Cuba in Australia

Cuban Ambassador Hosts Leaders of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Australia

Canberra, 16 April 2026. The Cuban Ambassador to Australia, Gilma Moreira Lino, hosted Andrew Irving and Vinnie Molina—secretary general and president of the Communist Party of Australia (CPA), respectively—at the embassy. Other members of the CPA Central Committee and representatives of the Australia-Cuba Friendship Society (ACFS) were also present.

During the meeting, they discussed issues of mutual interest and reaffirmed the importance of continuing to work together to strengthen ties between the Communist Party of Cuba and the Communist Party of Australia.

Members of the solidarity movement in Australia expressed their strong rejection of the US blockade against Cuba in response to the latest escalation of the US economic siege

Canberra, 26 February, 2026. In a gesture of firm support for the Cuban people and in clear rejection of the economic, commercial, and financial blockade that the United States has imposed on Cuba for more than six decades, a simple but emotional act of solidarity was held today at the Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in Australia.

Australian friends participate in the Southern Cross Brigade and prepare for the May Day Brigade

The 41st Southern Cross International Solidarity Brigade took place between December 2025 and January 2026 with great success and renewed commitment. During these weeks, Australian brigade members participated in intensive volunteer work in various parts of the country, exchanged with communities, visited historical, educational, and productive centers, and engaged in activities denouncing the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States.

Cuba condemns and denounces new escalation of US economic blockade

Statement by the Revolutionary Government

The Revolutionary Government condemns in the strongest terms the new escalation by the US government against Cuba in its efforts to impose a total blockade on fuel supplies to our country.

The executive order issued by the US President on January 29, 2026, declares a supposed national emergency, under which his government will be able to impose trade tariffs on imports of products from countries that supply oil to Cuba. 

The Consular Section of the Cuban Embassy in Australia invites the children of Cuban residents to participate in a contest dedicated to José Martí.

Canberra, January 27, 2026. The Consular Section of the Embassy of the Republic of Cuba to the Commonwealth of Australia invites the children of Cubans residing in Australia to participate in the contest “Martí and his love for the homeland.”

The contest will be dedicated to the 173rd anniversary of the birth of our National Hero.

All details can be found in the attached notice or by writing to consuladocuba@cubaus.net.

Participate!

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