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President Ramaphosa demands at the UN the lifting of the blockade against Cuba

Pretoria, September 22, 2020.- The President of South Africa and of the African Union, H.E. Cyril Ramaphosa, in his statement today at the annual debate of the United Nations General Assembly, demanded the lifting of the unjust economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed on Cuba by the United States government.

On behalf of the Cuban people and government: Thank you President Ramaphosa and the government of South Africa for your support! Thank you dear South African brothers and sisters for your solidarity!

15 years of uninterrupted Cuban medical presence in the Kingdom of Eswatini

Pretoria, October 6, 2020.- We proudly highlight the achievements of this brigade, which to date, has conducted more than 50,000 consultations, saved more than 2,500 lives, and been involved in investigations as part of the COVID-19 strategy to combat. Thanks to the Cuban doctors, this brother country has for the first time specialists in areas such as neonatology and oncology.

The Fifteen of the Cuban medical presence in Eswatini

Article by the Ambassador of Cuba to South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini, Rodolfo Benítez Verson

A few days ago, on September 22, 25 years of fruitful diplomatic relations between the Republic of Cuba and the Kingdom of Eswatini were commemorated.

Since formal ties were established in 1995, both States have worked together in the interest of diversifying and expanding relations of friendship, cooperation and solidarity. Cooperation in the field of health is undoubtedly the most active component in our bilateral cooperation.

Lesotho supports Cuba and condemns the Blockade

Pretoria, September 27, 2020.- In his statement to the United Nations General Assembly today, Prime Minister of Lesotho Moeketsi Majoro strongly condemned  the US illegal and criminal blockade against Cuba . You can read here a transcription of his statement on Cuba.

Formal Nomination in South Africa to Cuban Medical Brigade Henry Reeve to the Nobel Prize

Pretoria, September 26, 2020.- The National University of South Africa (UNISA) and its Rector, Professor Mandla Makanya nominated and formally registered the International Contingent of Cuban Doctors  "Henry Reeve" for the Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian Nobel Committee formally confirmed the registration of the nomination by UNISA for due consideration.

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