Cuba in Australia

ACFS in Canberra celebrates the victory of the Cuban people at the United Nations

Canberra, 2 November 2024. The ACFS Canberra branch today celebrated the victory of the Cuban people at the UN and held a fundraising event to support the Agrovivo project in the community of Cienága de Zapata.

The Cuban Ambassador to Australia and members of the Cuban Diplomatic Mission in Australia were present at the event. The Cuban diplomat thanked the support of the solidarity movement for the struggle of the Cuban people against the blockade. 

Cuban film “Strawberry and Chocolate" on the opening of LAFF in Sydney

Sydney, November 1, 2024. The Cuban Ambassador to Australia inaugurated today the 19th edition of the Latin America Film Festival at the Cervantes Institute headquarters in that Australian city.
The film that opened the event was “Strawberry and Chocolate in a tribute to the 30th anniversary of this iconic work of Cuban cinema”. The Cuban diplomat thanked those present, in particular the Cervantes Institute and COALAR for supporting the cultural event, which has become an expression of the bilateral relationship between Latin America and Australia.

Book on Cuba presented at Australian National University

Canberra, October 31, 2024. The book “On Cuba. Reflexion on 70 Years on Revolution and struggle” by Vijai Prashad and Noam Chomsky, with a prologue by Cuban President Miguel Díaz Canel Bermúdez. 
The event sponsored by the collective “Las hormigas rojas”, the ACFS and the Cuban Embassy in Australia, was attended by one of its authors Vijai Prashad and the Cuban Ambassador in Australia. 

Cuban Ambassador exchanges with businessmen at ALABC event in Sydney

Sydney, October 29, 2024. The Cuban Ambassador to Australia participated today in the event organized by ALABC in the framework of the IMARC Conference, the main mining event held in Australia. 

During the event she was able to exchange with the participants on the possibilities of developing relations with Cuba in this sector. 

Delcaration of the Cuba-Australia Friendship Society

Delcaration of the Cuba-Australia Friendship Society
Australia, October 28, 2024. The Cuba-Australia Friendship Society made a statement today against the blockade and in solidarity with Cuba.
In the document they reaffirm their willingness to continue cooperating with the Cuban people in the difficult circumstances they face due to the criminal blockade and demand the exclusion of Cuba from the list of countries sponsoring terrorism.
See the statement here.

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