At the National Meeting of South African Graduated in Cuba, held at the historic site that treasures the names of Cubans fallen in the struggles for the liberation of Africa, Freedom Park, the South African alumni adopted a strong statement expressing their solidarity with the Cuban Revolution and the firm rejection to the policy of blockade that the government of the United States applies against our country.
An emotional ceremony of diploma delivery to South African students and professors graduated in various ballet courses took place in the main theater of Montecasino, Johannesburg, on Saturday, October 27.
Nearly a hundred children, young people and teachers of different levels, trained in South Africa under the method of the Cuban School of Ballet, received their graduation diplomas from the Cuban Ambassador, Rodolfo Benítez Verson, Guest of Honor at the event.
South Africa expresses support to Cuba ahead of the voting in the UN General Assembly on Cuba’s resolution on ending the economic embargo imposed by the USA*
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed South Africa’s support for Cuba’s annual resolution on the “Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America (USA) against Cuba,” which will be voted on in the General Assembly at the United Nations (UN) Headquarters in New York on Wednesday, 31 October 2018.
Cuba participated as Special Guest in the majestic ceremony, organized by the Government of the South African province of Free State, one of the provinces with the best academic results in that African country. The Cuban delegation to the event was headed by Ambassador Rodolfo Benítez Verson.
Cuban Ambassador Rodolfo Benítez Verson held a meeting in the city of Bloemfontein with the Minister of Health of the South African province of Free State, which reviewed the current status and prospects of cooperation in the field of health.