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New route between Canada and Cuba via WestJet airline

Starting December 18th, the airline WestJet will inaugurate a new direct route between Canada and Cuba, thus strengthening air connectivity and creating new opportunities for the national tourism sector.

This air bridge will facilitate the flow of visitors from one of our main source markets, increasing flight capacity and access to emblematic destinations such as Varadero, Cayo Coco, and Havana. The connection will have two weekly flights every Thursday and Sunday.

Operación Carlota: 50 years of Cuba and African liberation

By Isaac Saney*

"The Cuban people hold a special place in the hearts of the people of Africa.

The Cuban internationalists have made a contribution to African independence, freedom

and justice unparalleled for its principled and selfless character.”

Nelson Mandela, July 26, 1991.

Cuban ambassador holds meeting with Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs

Cuban Ambassador Rodrigo Malmierca Díaz held talks this Thursday with the Honorable Mona Fortier, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and a member of the Canadian Parliament. The meeting served to address the state of bilateral relations and provide an update on the actions taken during the year to commemorate the 80th anniversary of bilateral relations between our states.

Cuban ambassador holds meeting with leader of the Bloc Québécois

Cuba's ambassador to Canada, Rodrigo Malmierca Díaz, visited the Honorable Yves-François Blanchet, leader of the Bloc Québécois.

During the meeting, they discussed the current international situation and the effects of the US blockade against Cuba.

Ambassador Malmierca thanked Canada, and in particular the Bloc Québécois, for its historic position in support of the Cuban people.

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