CUBA, May 29, 2017.- On June 1 and 2, 2017, the Second Round of Migration Talks between Cuba and Canada will take place in Ottawa. On the Cuban side, the talks will be chaired by Ernesto Soberón Guzmán, Director of Consular Affairs and Foreign Residents of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, while the Canadian delegation will be headed by Mr. Jacques Cloutier, Vice-President of the Canada Border Services Agency.
THAILAND, May 30, 2017. Organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand, the Seminar was attended by the Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Foreign Ministry, Mr. Panyarak Poolthup, the former President of Chile, Mr. Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle (special envoy of the President of Chile for Asia-Pacific), the Ambassadors of the 8 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean accredited in Thailand and more than 100 attendees of government institutions, companies, university students and representatives of the press.
New York, 30 May 2017.The 40th anniversary of Vietnam’s membership to the United Nations was celebrated at the Organization’s headquarters, with the presence of the Prime Minister of the Asian country.
New York, 30 May 2017. As part of the 2017Annual Session of the Executive Board of UNDP, UNFPA and UNOPS, Cuba valued today its good cooperation relations with UNDP, as well as, the praiseworthy work carried out by Mrs. Helen Clark in administering such program of the Organization.
Kingston, Jamaica, May 30 , 2017.-The Scholarships Programme to study Medical Sciences of the Government of Cuba and the ceremony to award nine of these scholarships to Jamaican students was widely covered by the media.
The ceremony, celebrated last May 24th, at the Embassy of Cuba in Kingston, was attended by high officials of the Jamaican Government and covered by The Observer, on of the two most important newspapers of the country, news agency JIS and Loop Jamaica.