The city of Montreal hosted, this Saturday, the XVIII National Meeting of Cubans Residing in Canada, which was attended by members of associations from all over the country and was dedicated to José Martí, Cuba's National Hero, 130 years after his fall in combat and the 80th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Cuba and Canada.
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The U.S. government once again discredits itself by unjustly including Cuba on the List of countries that “do not fully cooperate with its anti-terrorism efforts”.
Once again, the State Department turns the fight against international terrorism into a unilateral political exercise against countries that do not bow to its hegemonic interests.
The Canadian Network on Cuba sent to Cuba a donation of 30,000 surgical sutures and 10,000 electrodes for electrocardiograms, delivered by the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution (CDR) to the Ministry of Public Health.
This container, shipped from China and then sailed to the Greater Antilles, spent months traveling to avoid millionaire fines, due to the hostile policy implemented by the U.S. government against the island.
From January 27 to 30, 2026, in Havana, Cuba, the III José Martí International Colloquium for a Culture of Nature will be held. This colloquium was convened for the first time in 2004, with the support of the José Martí Project for International Solidarity, registered with UNESCO in the same year, and is called to become a space for exchange and rapprochement in which people of good will converge again to reflect on the relationship Human Being-Nature.
The renowned Cuban singer-songwriter Eliades Ochoa made his first presentation at the important Koerner Hall in Toronto. The Royal Conservatory's executive director, Mervon Mehta, highlighted the importance of this concert, which had been in the works for 16 years.