“Cuba Sí”: 100 Years with Fidel
Vienna, June 26, 2026 – The Austria-Cuba Friendship Association (ÖKG) has published the June issue of its magazine “Cuba Sí,” dedicated to the start of the commemorations marking the 100th anniversary of the birth of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro and Army General Raúl Castro Ruz. The publication, a monthly print magazine, has established itself as the most objective source for understanding the reality of Cuba and the solidarity initiatives taking place in Austria.
G77+China Rejects the Imposition of Unilateral Coercive Measures Against Developing Countries at UNIDO
Vienna, June 23, 2026. During the opening of the 42nd session of the Program and Budget Committee of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), taking place in Vienna, the Group of 77 plus China expressed its opposition to the application of unilateral coercive measures against developing countries, arguing that such practices violate international law, hinder the industrial and economic progress of nations in the Global South, and negatively impact multilateral cooperation.
Croatian Socialist Workers' Party (SRP) Denounces U.S. Economic Genocide Against Cuba and Demands the Immediate Lifting of the Embargo
Zagreb, June 22, 2026 - The Socialist Workers’ Party of Croatia (SRP) issued a statement of solidarity with Cuba in which it condemns the economic war that the United States has waged against the island for more than six decades, calling it “open economic genocide” and warning that the intensification of the blockade under the Trump administration seeks to drive the Cuban people into hunger and despair.
Solidarity with Cuba Takes to the Streets of Vienna Once Again
Vienna, June 21, 2026 – The Austria-Cuba Friendship Association (ÖKG) held another day of solidarity with Cuba and against the blockade on the iconic Mariahilferstraße, one of the busiest thoroughfares in the Austrian capital. Activists from the Association took to the streets to inform passersby about the critical situation facing the island, at a time marked by the intensification of the U.S. embargo and the recent executive orders issued on January 29 and May 1, 2026.
Cuban Ambassador to Austria Gives Interview to Volksstimme and Stresses the Importance of International Solidarity in the Face of the Blockade
Vienna, June 19, 2026-Cuba’s Ambassador to Austria, Pablo Berti Oliva, gave an interview to the Austrian media outlet Volksstimme, in which he addressed the complex situation facing the island due to the intensification of the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States, the Cuban government’s strategies to overcome the energy crisis, and the fundamental role of international solidarity.