With participation in the commemorative events for the National Day of Georgia, exchanges with the President of this nation, Salome Zurabishvili, the Prime Minister, Mamuka Bakhtadze, and bilateral meetings in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Parliament, the working visit of the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba, Alfredo Nieves Portuondo, to this Caucasian nation was developed.
With the headline "Cuba celebrates National Holiday of Azerbaijan" the state news agency of this Caucasian nation AZERTAC and the digital media AZVISION.AZ publish about the event held in Havana on the occasion of the 101st anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
They inform the media that the event was held at the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) and reaffirms the bonds of brotherhood between both nations.
The vice president of the Committee on Education, Science and Culture of the Parliament of Georgia and president of the Group of Friendship with Cuba, deputy Guguli Magradze, reiterated the solidarity and friendship of her people with the Cuban nation, receiving in Tbilisi the ambassador of the Republic of Cuba in this Caucasian nation, Alfredo Nieves Portuondo.
The parliamentarian expressed her satisfaction at periodically maintaining contacts with the Cuban mission and considered it very important to strengthen ties with the Island's counterparts.
The President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Georgia, Nino Chikovani, held a meeting with the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba in this Caucasian nation, Alfredo Nieves Portuondo, at the headquarters of that institution.
The two parties expressed the will to work to explore the commercial links between both countries, according to the existing potentialities.
The diplomat extended the invitation for Georgia to be present at the upcoming Havana Fair, FIHAV 2019, which will be held from November 4 to 8 in the Cuban capital.
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, Lasha Darsalia, met with the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba in this Caucasian nation, Alfredo Nieves Portuondo, with whom he spoke in a cordial atmosphere.
The meeting took place in the headquarters of the Georgian chancellery and both parties ratified the interest to deepen the bilateral ties, in addition it was exchanged on multilateral topics.
On the 124th Anniversary of the fall in combat of the National Hero of Cuba, José Martí, the young Cuban artist, Daniela Pereira, shows work dedicated to the Apostle in the Mission of the Island in the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Daniela Pereira, a graduate of the State Academy of Plastic Arts of Azerbaijan, made the engraving for her personal graduation collection in this high center of studies.
The picture that today is exposed in Baku, reflects the moment of the fall in combat of the Cuban patriot on April 19, 124 years ago today.
For two consecutive days the media of the Republic of Azerbaijan, AzVisión. az and the AZERTAC press agency, dedicate space to diplomatic work of the Embassy of the Republic of Cuba, in Azerbaijan.
"Cuba competes in Azerbaijan in the IBSA Judo Grand Prix", headlines the state news agency of this Caucasian nation (AZERTAC), referring to the presence and participation of an island team in the IBSA Grand Prize for athletes with visual disabilities.
During the XXV International Food Fair and the XIII International Agricultural Exhibition of Azerbaijan held at the Baku Exhibition Center, the Cuban ambassador in this nation, Alfredo Nieves Portuondo, held different meetings with Azeri companies present at this event to revitalize the commercial ties between both nations in this sphere.
On the opening day, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, toured and shared with exhibitors in the three pavilions that show the achievements and products of 451 companies from 33 countries.
Cuba, along with 34 other nations and five judokas, participated in the IBSA Grand Prix of judo for athletes with visual disabilities that took place during two days at the Heydar Aliyev Sports Palace in Baku, capital of Aerbaijan.
In the qualifying tournament for the XVI Summer Paralympic Games "Tokyo 2020", participated the Cuban athletes: Yordani Fernandez Sastre, Jorge Hierrezuelo Marcillí, Gerardo Rodríguez Reyes, Sergio Arturo Pérez Hechavarria and José Manuel Romero Martínez, who together with more than 215 athletes they fought with determination in the tatamis of Baku.
The photo exhibition "Havana 500 years", by the Cuban photojournalist, Vladimir Molina Espada, inaugurated 20 days ago at the House of Photography in Azerbaijan, has had a good attendance of the Azeri public and foreign visitors who visit the historic center of the country every day.
Shamil Pashdamikov, promoter of the House of Photography, stressed that during Holy Week and the realization in this capital of the Formula 1 competitions increased the number of visitors who observed the beauty of Havana.
