Colombo, November 24, 2024. The Association of Sri Lankan Graduates in Cuba, together with the Cuban embassy, organized a well-deserved tribute to the historical leader of the Cuban revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz, on the occasion of the commemoration of the eighth anniversary of his physical disappearance on November 25.
Colombo, November 22. The Cuban ambassador to Sri Lanka, Andrés Marcelo González Garrido, was received at the Sri Lankan Foreign Ministry by C.A. Chaminda I. Colonne, Director General of Latin America and the Caribbean.
During the pleasant meeting, they reviewed bilateral aspects and outlined lines of work for the continuation and strengthening of diplomatic relations, which this year 2024 are celebrating 65 years of establishment.
Colombo, November 21, 2024. Cuban ambassador Andres Marcelo Garrido participated in the opening ceremony of the Sri Lanka's tenth parliament session in Colombo together with the accredited diplomatic corps .
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba condemns, in the strongest possible terms, the continued air strikes perpetrated by Israeli government forces against residential areas in Beirut and Damascus, in flagrant violation of International Law, even International Humanitarian Law.
Cuba condemns, in particular, the air strike launched on November 14 by Israeli forces occupying the Syrian Golan against the residential neighborhood of Mezzeh, in Damascus, where diplomatic missions and United Nations offices accredited to Syria are located.
Colombo, November 13, 2024. The Honorable Governor of the Western Province of Sri Lanka, Mr. Hanif Yusoof, received the Cuban ambassador Andrés Marcelo González Garrido.
During the fraternal meeting, the ambassador congratulated him on his recent appointment as governor and updated him on the progress of bilateral relations in the political and commercial spheres, thanking Sri Lanka for its continued support for the Cuban resolution against the blockade that is approved by a majority at the United Nations headquarters year after year.