Cuban Government Announces Decision to Grant Pardons to More Than 2,000 Prisoners
(Courtesy translation)
As part of the process of granting penitentiary benefits established by law, and in accordance with Article 90, subsection II of the Constitution of the Republic, the decision was made to release 2,010 convicted individuals through a pardon approved by the Cuban government.
Yaren, March 20, 2026. - During his official visit to Nauru, Cuban Ambassador Nestor Enrique Torres Olivera was received by the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Hon. Delvin Thoma. The two officials held a cordial meeting to review the status of bilateral ties, cooperation across various sectors, and the mutual support shared within international organizations.
Yaren, March 16, 2026 – President of Nauru, David Adeang, received Néstor Torres Olivera, in a formal audience today, where the diplomat presented his credentials as the official Ambassador to Nauru, resident in Fiji.
During a friendly dialogue, both parties reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties and expanding technical cooperation, especially in vital sectors such as health and human resource development, working together for the well-being and resilience of both nations.
Suva, March 13, 2026. – The Fijian Minister of Health and Medical Services, Dr. Ratu Antonio Rabici Lalabalavu, received the Cuban Ambassador, Nestor Torres Olivera, at the Ministry headquarters.
In a cordial atmosphere, they reviewed the status of key areas of bilateral cooperation, such as the training of tens of doctors and specialists across various fields, alongside the continued provision of medical scholarships for young Fijians by the Cuban government.
Suva, March 11, 2026. - The Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to the Republic of Fiji, Nestor E. Torres Olivera, paid a courtesy call to the Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Filimone Jitoko, at the Parliament building.