Cuba Rejects Dominican Republic Government's Subordination to the Aggressive Policy of the United States
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba rejects in the strongest terms the decision by the government of the Dominican Republic to expel ten diplomatic officials from the Cuban Embassy in that country and their families.
Canberra, August 9, 2026. The Embassy of Cuba in Australia joined members of the Australia-Cuba Friendship Society (ACFS), Canberra Branch, on a solidarity tour in the city of Cooma, as part of the final day of the national campaign “From Australia to Cuba with Love 2026.” The event brought together friends of Cuba in an atmosphere of commitment and fraternity, reaffirming the bonds of friendship that unite both peoples.
Havana, August 4, 2026. The Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) awarded the Friendship Medal to prominent Australian activist Don Sutherland, recognized for his unwavering commitment to Cuba and his work leading the Cuban Children’s Hospital Fund, a solidarity organization dedicated to supporting the Cuban pediatric healthcare system.
Canberra, July 30, 2026. The call for entries for the 2026 José Martí Poetry Competition was officially opened on July 26. This regional literary initiative seeks to honor the life, work, and legacy of Cuba's National Hero, José Martí, and to promote cultural exchange among the peoples of Oceania.
Sidney, July 26, 2026. The Australian solidarity community once again expressed its support for the Cuban people with a commemorative event for July 26, organized by the Australia-Cuba Friendship Society (ACFS) of Sydney, along with other organizations that support Cuba. The Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in Australia participated in the event, which brought together a large group of friends in an atmosphere of music, traditional food, dancing, and a profound spirit of fraternity.