Havana, January 27, 2025.- Cuban students will reenact the traditional March of the Torches on Monday to pay tribute to National Hero Jose Marti on his 170th birthday, on January 28.
Members of the capital’s youth and student organizations will gather at the steps of the University of Havana to march to the Fragua Martiana (Museum of Marti’s Forge), where teenage Marti was imprisoned for his pro-independence ideas.
DECLARATION OF NAM DEMANDING THE REMOVAL OF CUBA FROM THE UNILATERAL LIST OF COUNTRIES THAT ALLEGEDLY SPONSOR TERRORISM AND THE LIFTING OF ALL UNILATERAL COERCIVE MEASURES AGAINST THE CUBAN PEOPLE
The Non-Aligned Movement rejects the recent decision, announced on 20 January, to reinstate Cuba in the arbitrary and unilateral list of States that allegedly sponsor terrorism issued by the current Government of the United States of America, just few days after the previous Administration had decided otherwise.
Statement by the Revolutionary Government
19 January 2025, Nassau, NP, The Bahamas
The Bahamas welcomes the pardon posthumously of Marcus Garvey. We are proud of our role in supporting the petition by CARICOM countries to undo the injustice to Marcus Garvey. It is 102 years late but better late than never. Thank you for correcting this injustice.
The United States takes steps in the right direction, but the blockade remains in force.
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