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In an act of subservience to the United States’ policy of aggression, Colombia’s President-elect announces that he will sever ties with Cuba

Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba
The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs rejects the statements made on 26 July by the President-elect of Colombia, Abelardo de la Espriella Otero, who announced that he would close his country’s embassy in Havana and that his government would have no ties whatsoever with our country

In South Africa, the people express solidarity with Cuba at a July 26 event.

Bloemfontein, July 25, 2026 — South Africans and Cubans celebrated in solidarity the 73rd anniversary of the assault on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes barracks, at a moving ceremony held beside the statue of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz in the city of Bloemfontein, Free State province. The commemoration brought together representatives of the district SACP, officials from the Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in South Africa, members of the Cuban community in the country and friends of Cuba, who reaffirmed their commitment to the ideals of social justice, sovereignty and internationalism.

Pretoria hosts meeting to boost educational exchanges with Cuba.

Pretoria, 24 July 2026 — The Cuban Embassy in South Africa today held a fruitful meeting aimed at promoting and consolidating bilateral academic exchange programmes between the two countries. The event brought together representatives from various South African universities, specialist travel agencies and Embassy officials, with the aim of identifying specific opportunities for educational cooperation, student mobility and the development of joint research projects.

The Moncada Anniversary was Commemorated in South Africa

Pretoria, 23 July 2026 — The Cuban Embassy in South Africa organised a moving commemorative ceremony to mark the 73rd anniversary of the assault on the Moncada Barracks and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes. The gathering took place at the Javett Theatre at the University of Pretoria. The event brought together Cubans living in Pretoria, Cubans working in South Africa and friends in solidarity with the Cuban cause, for a day of commitment to Cuba and revolutionary reaffirmation.

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