Cuba and Lebanon Advocate for Strengthening Multilateral Ties
Ambassador Jorge P. León Cruz was received by the Director General for Multilateral Affairs of Lebanon’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants, Mr. Salim Baddoura, and the two held a productive meeting in which they reviewed the excellent state of bilateral and multilateral relations between the two countries.
Information Notice on Consular Fees.
Effective October 1, 2026, an update to the current Consular Fee Schedule will take effect.
As a result of the current complex international macroeconomic landscape, marked by sustained global inflation affecting all sectors of the economy, the current consular fees are being adjusted in a reasonable manner—a common practice among countries for the various services they provide.
Arab Regional Center of the Lebanese Women’s Rights League Demands an End to the U.S.-Imposed Embargo Against Cuba
Ambassador Jorge P. León Cruz received, at the Cuban Embassy in Beirut, a delegation from the Arab Regional Center of the Lebanese Women’s Rights League. The delegation, representing women’s organizations, feminist groups, social movements, and friends of the solidarity movement, demanded an end to the U.S. blockade against the Caribbean island, which has been in place for more than 60 years.
Book on Fidel Unveiled in Lebanese Cities to Mark the Centennial of His Birth
On August 28 and 29, in the cities of Tyre and Tripoli, in southern and northern Lebanon, respectively, two events were held to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz, attended by top officials from the city governments and municipal councils, as well as other prominent figures from the arts and intellectual circles.