Cuba in Australia

Cuban ambassador meets with Mayor of the city of Perth, Western Australia

Perth, 24 July 2024. The Cuban Ambassador to Australia, Tanieris Diéguez met with Basil Zempilas, Mayor of the City of Perth, as part of her official visit to the State of Western Australia.

During the meeting, they talked about Cuban sports and culture.

The ambassador thanked the mayor for the warm welcome to the city.

Statement by the Cuban Olympic Committee

In May 2024, the international press reported on the composition of the Refugee Olympic Team (ROT) for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in which two Cuban athletes were included with no justification.

The ROT was publicly presented as a group of young athletes “uprooted by war or persecution.”

Cuban ambassador meets with Governor of Western Australia

Perth, 23 July 2024. The Cuban ambassador to Australia, Tanieris Diéguez, met with the Honourable Christopher John Dawson, Governor of Western Australia, as part of her official visit to the Australian state.

Both officials exchanged on issues of common interest.

The Ambassador expressed her gratitude for the warm welcome in Western Australia.

Chargé d'Affaires a.i. participates in Colombia National Day

Canberra, 22 July 2024. The Chargé d'Affaires a.i. of the Embassy of Cuba in Australia, Ivianes Gonzalez, participated in the ceremony, concert, and documentary screening of the Embassy of Colombia on the occasion of the celebration of its National Day.

The diplomat conveyed her congratulations to the Chargé d'Affaires a.i. of the Republic of Colombia; and reaffirmed the will to continue strengthening bilateral relations between both countries.

Cuban ambassador exchanges with Cubans living in the city of Perth

Perth, 21 July 2024. The Cuban ambassador to Australia, Tanieris Diéguez, held a warm meeting with Cuban residents in the city of Perth.

They discussed the new Migration Law and exchanged ideas to improve the consular work.

The ambassador had the opportunity to visit the boxing school, which belongs to one of the Cubans, and the Western Australia Ballet, of which some Cuban residents are part.

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