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THE UNITED STATES TAKES STEPS IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION, BUT THE BLOCKADE REMAINS IN FORCE

MINREX CUBA BLOQUEO

Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba

On January 14, 2025, the government of the United States announced the following decisions:

1. Remove Cuba from the State Department list of countries that allegedly sponsor terrorism;

2. Make use of the presidential faculty to prevent US courts from taking action with regards to lawsuits that might be filed by virtue of Title III of the Helms-Burton Act; and

Cuba participated in the 15th Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency

15 asamblea IRENA Abu Dhabi 2025

Abu Dhabi, January 13. The Cuban delegation composed of the Ambassador of Cuba in the UAE, Norberto Carlos Escalona Carrillo, and First Secretary Jorge Mazón Rodríguez, participated in the 15th Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) held in Abu Dhabi, #UAE, from January 11 to 13, 2025.

In its sessions and deliberations, Cuba ratified its commitment to contribute to accelerating the global energy transition towards renewable energies.

Climate cooperation between Cuba and UAE strengthened

Cuba UAE Climate

Dubai, January 8. Norberto Escalona Carrillo, Ambassador of Cuba to the United Arab Emirates, held a very productive meeting with Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, where they reviewed the areas of cooperation agreed between the governments of the UAE and Cuba, contemplated in a memorandum of understanding signed in 2023 and its action plan derived from this commitment.

Latin American ambassadors received at UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs

GRULAC MOFA 2024

Abu Dhabi, December 19. The 18 ambassadors from Latin America and the Caribbean represented in the capital of the United Arab Emirates were received in a formal audience to close the year by the Minister of State for Cooperation, Her Excellency Reem Al Hashmy.

The meeting was a fruitful one, where the willingness of the Emirati Nation to increasingly expand its relationship with our continent was reaffirmed.

Arlen López was overwhelming on the night of champions in Dubai

Arlen Lopez Boxeo Cuba Dubai

Dubai, December 7. Of the caliber of titans, on a date as symbolic as December 7, 2024, Cuban boxer Arlen López achieved a clear victory during the exhibition in Dubai of the best of world boxing.

The International Boxing Association, IBA, celebrated a night of champions in this busy city of the United Arab Emirates. To the pride of Cuba, in a single fight, Cuban Arlen López achieved victory against Russian contender Nikita Zon.

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