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Jul

01

2022

Cuba will overcome challenges worsened by US blockade

*By Enrique Orta González, Ambassador of Cuba to South Africa

Pretoria, July 1st, 2022.- Like all countries, Cuba is going through a difficult economic situation influenced by the global crisis, the prices of fuel, food and transportation, in addition to the effects of more than 2 years of pandemic. The attempts to establish opinion in the media that Cuba is facing a massive humanitarian crisis are unfound. Falsehoods, fictitious legends and their propagation in the media are used to internationally generate the image of a country socially unstable and in political crisis.

Jun

14

2022

43 years of fruitful bilateral relations between Cuba and Lesotho

Pretoria, June 14, 2022.- Cuba and Lesotho today celebrate the 43rd anniversary of their bilateral diplomatic relations, established on June 14, 1979. Throughout these 43 years, the two nations have paved productive relations, based on friendship, cooperation and solidarity.

The permanent exchange of first-level visits and the important cooperation agreements in force are expression of the good state of these relations.

Jun

13

2022

More than seven million people in Cuba receive an anti-COVID-19 booster dose

Havana, Jun 3 (RHC) The Cuban Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) reported Friday that some seven million 275,031 people have received anti-COVID-19 booster doses.

Of these, 324,090 are part of the clinical study, and 6,950,941 belong to the booster vaccination applied to the population of selected territories and at-risk groups.

Jun

09

2022

Regulations on travel and remittances to Cuba do not change the essence of the blockade

Havana, June 9 (RHC)-- The publication on Thursday of new regulations on U.S. travel and remittances to Cuba do not constitute a significant change in the essence of the U.S. economic, financial and commercial blockade against the Caribbean island.

Cuban Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, tweeted that the regulations on the measures announced on May 16 by the U.S. administration on Cuba confirm their extremely limited character and that the full enforcement of the economic blockade and that the most aggressive aspects of Trump's measures remain in place.

May

19

2022

The Embassy of Cuba in South Africa held an act in remembrance of the National Hero of Cuba José Martí Pérez

Pretoria, My 19, 2022.- Today marks the 127th anniversary of the fall in combat of José Martí Pérez, National Hero of Cuba, poet, essayist, journalist and founder of the Cuban Revolutionary Party. He fell on May 19, 1895 in the fight against Spanish colonialism, after organizing the war to achieve freedom.

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