Mr. Chairman:
First of all, I would like to welcome you and wish you success in carrying out your duties as Chairman of the Group of Governmental Experts. Cuba trusts that with your knowledge, experience and diplomatic skills you will be able to guide our work effectively towards the achievement of a successful outcome.
The Ambassador of Cuba in the Republic of Azerbaijan, Alfredo Nieves Portuondo, made a working visit to the State University of the Autonomous Republic of Nakhichevan, Azerbaijan, where he assessed the possibilities of collaboration of this center of higher education with academic institutions in Cuba.
On the university campus, the Cuban diplomat was received by his rector, Doctor in Biological Sciences, Maharramov Saleh Heidar Oghlu, with whom he addressed future cooperation and exchange with universities on the island.
The Cuban Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Teresita Vicente Sotolongo, gave a lecture on Cuba and the Influence of October Revolution in Latin America, in Leeds.
SRI LANKA, November 19, 2017.- Sponsored by the National Committee for Solidarity with Cuba of Sri Lanka, a seminar was held on Fidel's thought on "Sustainable Development, Peace and Disarmament", on the occasion of the first anniversary of the demise of the Commander in Chief.
The event was chaired by the distinguished journalist and university professor Prasanna Cooray and counted with the participation of the representatives of the organizations of solidarity with Cuba of Sri Lanka.
The Peninsula, 16 de noviembre 2017.- Renowned Cuban contemporary artist Juan Arel Ruiz Contino along with Cuban Ambassador to Qatar Emilio Caballero Rodriguez visited the Cultural Village Foundation – Katara on Wednesday.
They were received by Katara General Manager Dr Khalid bin Ibrahim Al Sulaiti.
They discussed ways to enhance joint cultural cooperation through hosting cultural events and exhibitions that contribute to strengthening of the mutual relations between Katara and the Cuban Embassy.