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Oct
11
2018

Director General of the Federal Ministry for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs of Austria meets the Ambassador of Cuba

The Ambassador of Cuba to Austria, H.E. Mr. Juan Antonio Fernández Palacios was received by Dr. Andreas Riecken, Director General for EU and Multilateral Affairs of the Federal Ministry for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs of Austria in a cordial atmosphere.

The diplomats discussed issues on the multilateral agenda in the context of the 73rd Session of the UN General Assembly and other international fora.

Oct
11
2018

Meeting between General Secretary of AKEL and Ambassador of Cuba in Cyprus

Cyprus, October 11, 2018. - The General Secretary of the Workers' Progressive Party (AKEL), Andros Kyprianou, received the Cuban ambassador in Nicosia, Omar Leyva, at the organization's headquarters whom he updated about various activities carried out by that political force, among other topics.

Oct
10
2018

150 years of October 10, 1868 - founding event of the National Liberation Revolution of #Cuba

150 years of October 10, 1868 - founding event of the National Liberation Revolution of #Cuba

On October 10, 1868, the patriot lawyer Carlos Manuel de Céspedes (1819-1874) freed his slaves and took the Cubans into arms, the first founding event of the #Cuba National Liberation Revolution.

The ringing of the bell of his sugar-cane factory "La Demajagua", Manzanillo, in the east of the country, meant 150 years ago a triumph of the independence ideas, against the Hispanic fundamentalism and the reformist and annexation movements.

In the words of Céspedes that day: "The soldier of duty must not allow the aurora to surprise him in his bed."

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