During the reception for the 27th Anniversary of the Independence of Namibia sponsored by the Embassy of that country in Accra, the Ambassador of Cuba, Pedro Luis Despaigne González and his Namibian counterpart, Mr. Charles B. Josob, made a joint interview to Metro TV television channel highlighting the meaning of this celebration for both peoples.
The new Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AU), Ambassador Kwesi Quartey, visited the Embassy of Cuba in Accra, where he was received by the Ambassador, Pedro Luis González Despaigne, who congratulated him on his election in office during the 28th AU Summit, held in January 2017 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.