UN Secretary General criticizes the inclusion of Cuba in the list of sponsors of terrorism
United Nations, February 1st, 2021. According to the spokesperson for the UN head, Stéphane Dujarric, Guterres expressed to the permanent representative of Cuba to the international organization, Pedro Luis Pedroso, his disagreement with the inclusion of the island in that relationship.
( Source: Cubaminrex)
Bahamian Foreign Minister Darren Henfield and Ambassador Alejandro García hold virtual working meeting
Nassau, January 28th, 2021. Taking advantage of the common interest to advance in bilateral relations and the facilities of technology, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of The Bahamas and the ambassador of Cuba in that Caribbean country held a virtual working meeting with the goal of reviewing and promoting bilateral issues.
The Cuban government will produce 100 million doses of its vaccine Soberana 02 against the new coronavirus
Havana, January 20th, 2021. The Cuban government will produce 100 million doses of its vaccine Soberana 02 against the new coronavirus this year with the aim of responding to its own demand and for other countries, one of the drug's researchers reported on Wednesday.
(Source: Cubadebate)
Bahamian scholar criticizes the insertion of Cuba in unilateral list of the Department of state
Nassau, January 15th, 2021. The Bahamian expert on Economy Kevin Alcena, a close friend of Cuba in this archipelago, described as absurd the recent designation of our country as a state sponsor of terrorism by Secretary of State Michael Pompeo. In an article published on the social network Medium, the academic stated that "there is no way to substantiate this statement nor is there any justification for it," adding that by making an "exhaustive examination of all the readily available factual information, there is no a legitimate mandate that coincides with this statement against Cuba”.
The Cuban Embassy grants scholarships to study Medicine to three young Bahamians
Nassau, January 8, 2021. In a Caribbean environment, and trying to soften the nerves of future Bahamian doctors, we said goodbye to three young people from this nation who will travel to Cuba next Monday to study Medicine. Despite of the complexities and challenges imposed by Covid19 in our countries: Jade, Giovanni and Dreyson feel that the time has come to face a major challenge; but they are convinced that their effort will be worth it.