• INFORMATIVE NOTE
As part of the new Covid-19 Coping Plan recently announced by our government, new measures have been adopted related to Cubans abroad, foreign permanent residents in Cuba, and international travelers, which will come into effect on October 12. . In this sense, the following is reported:
Exclusive interview granted by Ambassador Alexander Pellicer Moraga to Wafica Ibrahim of the Al Mayadeen channel
Al Mayadeen spoke with the Hon. Mr. Alexander Pellicer Moraga, Ambassador of Cuba in Lebanon, on the events that occurred in the early hours of Thursday, April 30, 2020, when a man shot at the Cuban Embassy in the United States; and what has been the position taken by the US government, several months after the incident.
Beirut, August 26, 2020. Lebanese press and television media today highlighted Cuba's vanguard position in the fight against Covid-19.
Beirut, August 20, 2020. The President of the Lebanese Republic, General Michel Aoun, sent a message of gratitude to his Cuban counterpart, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, for his solidarity after the explosion in the port of Beirut on February 4. August.
In the letter, the Lebanese Head of State thanked the Cuban president for his condolences and the expressions of support and solidarity with the families of the victims of the explosion. "His message gave us confidence and let us know that we are not alone in the face of the consequences of this disaster." He delivered the message.
By Alexander Pellicer Moraga
Shaking Fidel's hand in historic Damascus forever marked my life as a young diplomat and revolutionary.
It was the month of May 2001, and we were already aware of the tour of the Chief of the Revolution through countries in North Africa and the Middle East, where, distressingly for us, Syria was not included.