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Jan

26

2018

Embassy of Cuba in Namibia commemorates Anniversary 59 of the Triumph of the Cuban Revolution.

Last Thursday, January 25th, the Embassy of Cuba in Namibia celebrated the 59th Anniversary of the Triumph of the Cuban Revolution. The evening was attended by around 150 guests, including the Minister of Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare, Bishop Zephania Kameeta, and its Deputy Minister Aino Kapewangolo, Vice Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Maureen Hinda, Vice Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Chief S. Ankama, and officials from other ministries. The reception was also attended by a broad representation of the diplomatic corps, Cuban collaborators, Cuban residents and members of the Namibia-Cuba Friendship Association.

Ambassador Giraldo Mazola, in the keynote speech of the evening, thanked the historical and unconditional support of the Namibian brothers to Cuba and the international representatives for their favourable vote in condemning the Economic, Commercial and Financial Blockade of the United States Government against Cuba. Likewise, the Ambassador condemned this genocidal policy and the latest recrudescence measures implemented by the Donald Trump administration. In this regard, he criticized the creation of the "Cuba Internet Task Force" aimed at promoting subversion in Cuba.

The Cuban diplomat also recalled the achievements of the Revolution in these 59 years, in spite of the permanent aggression and the attempts to annihilate this process. He also recalled the undisputed leader of the Revolution, Commander in Chief Fidel Castro.

For her part, Maureen Hinda thanked the Cuban people for the great contributions made in the struggle for the independence of Namibia. She highlighted the achievements of Cuba over these years and condemned the aggressive policy of the US governments against the Revolution.

Likewise, she reiterated the unconditional support of the Namibian people to Cuba in its struggle for the lifting of the blockade. The Deputy Minister of the Namibian Foreign Ministry condemned the latest actions of President Donald Trump aimed at halting progress in relations between Havana and Washington.

Maureen Hinda said that the bonds of brotherhood that unite the Caribbean island and the African country will continue to be unbreakable.

Jan

26

2018

A Cuban delegation from the Livestock Enterprise Group visits Denmark

A Cuban delegation from the Group GEGAN of the Cuban Ministry of Agriculture visited Denmark from 21 to 25 January to explore opportunities of business and cooperation. The delegation developed a very busy agenda that included working visits and gatherings with Danish farmers and relevant authorities. (Embacuba Dinamarca)

Jan

26

2018

Ambassador of Barbados presents Credentials Letters to Cuba´s Government.

In two successive ceremonies, Mrs. Donna Forde, until the date Chargé d'Affaires of Barbados in Cuba, was accredited in the rank of Ambassador. First, she presented the Style Copies to Vice Chancellor Ana Teresita González and later presented the Letter of Credentials to the Vice President of the State Council, Gladys Bejerano.

Jan

26

2018

Two Barbadian authors awarded by Casa de las Américas in Cuba.

Three works by Caribbean authors were awarded in the 59th Casa de las Américas Literary Prize, held on January 25, 2018.The jury comprised of Elizabeth Núñez (Trinidad and Tobago), Jacob Ross (Granada), and Emilio Jorge Rodríguez (Cuba), evaluated the works written in English granting the main award was granted to the novel "Tracing JaJa", by Anthony Kellman (Barbados) and other two were awarded with Mention, the essay "Tell my mother that I went to Cuba, by Sharon Milagro Marshall (Barbados) and the poetry "Suite Canouan and other pieces" by Philip Nanton (SVG).(Read more)

Jan

25

2018

Zimbabwe guarantees support for Cuba against the Blockade

Zimbabwe guaranteed support for Cuba against the economic blockade imposed by the United States on the Caribbean island at the African Union Summit. This happened at a meeting held on the morning of Wednesday the 24th between the Chargé d'Affaires a.i. Vladimir Guerra and Chakurangeyi Mutodza, Acting Director of Continental Affairs of the Foreign Ministry.

At the 30th Ordinary Session of the African Union Summit, a resolution will be presented against the unjust blockade of Cuba, as has been done in recent years.

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