Kingston, 21 October 2025. The Ambassador of Cuba to Jamaica, Fermín Quiñones Sánchez, was received in a farewell audience by the Honourable Juliet Holness, MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Parliament of Jamaica, who was accompanied by Collen Lowe, Secretary of the legislative body.
Kingston, 21 October 2025. In an afternoon session and for the seventeenth consecutive year, the House of Representatives of the Parliament of Jamaica approved on Tuesday, 21 October, a motion condemning the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the US government against Cuba and demanding the exclusion of the island from the illegal list of countries that allegedly sponsor terrorism. The resolution was presented by the Honourable Alando Terrelonge, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade.
Kingston, 21 October 2025. The Ambassador of Cuba to Jamaica, Fermín Quiñones Sánchez, held a farewell meeting with the leadership of the PNP-Patriots, an organisation of young professionals affiliated with the People's National Party of Jamaica (PNP). The Patriots delegation was led by its president, Paul Blake.
The long-standing and close ties between Cuba and Vietnam were spotlighted at a photo exhibition hosted by the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Havana on October 21, part of activities marking the 65th founding anniversary of diplomatic relations between Cuba and seven Asian countries, including Vietnam. The other Asian countries that are celebrating the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations with Cuba are Cambodia, India, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), Indonesia, China, and Mongolia.
Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Anayansi Rodriguez highlighted the significance of the exhibition.
Cuban Ambassador Aramís Fuente Hernández met with Her Excellency Ifigeneia Kontoleontos, Director General of International Organizations, International Security, and Cooperation at the Hellenic Foreign Ministry.
At the meeting, which was also attended by the Deputy Director of that Directorate, Mr. Leonidas Xaritos, they discussed various topics of mutual interest and highlighted the cooperation that both Foreign Ministries maintain in the multilateral sphere.