Mayor of Lusaka welcomes the Cuban Ambassador.
Lusaka, February 10, 2026 – Cuban Ambassador to Zambia, Marileydis Dueñas Morales, paid a courtesy call to Ms. Chilando Chitangala, Mayor of Lusaka and Vice-President of the Regional Mayors Forum (RMF) of the Covenant of Mayors of Sub-Saharan Africa (CoMSSA).
Cuban Embassy participates in Russian Diplomatic Workers' Day
Lusaka, February 10, 2026. The Cuban Ambassador Marileydis Dueñas Morales and First Secretary Reynaldo Bacallao Madan participated in the commemoration of Russian Diplomatic Workers' Day, organized by the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Zambia, Dr. Azim Yarakhmedov, and the staff of the State Mission in Lusaka.
The Friendship Association with Cuba and the Cuban Embassy in Monrovia celebrated the 67th anniversary of the triumph of the Cuban Revolution, the year of the Centennial of Fidel Castro, and the 173rd anniversary of Cuba's National Hero.
Those present, graduates from the island, Friends of Cuba, and Liberian authorities recognized that this year, 2026, marks the tenth anniversary of the reopening of the Cuban embassy in Monrovia and the 52nd anniversary of relations between the two nations.
Young people who recently graduated from medical school on the island visited the Cuban Embassy and expressed their gratitude to the Cuban people and the Liberian government for selecting them to study in the Caribbean.
Cuban Ambassador Dr. Indira Lopez Arguelles welcomed them and wished them success in their new careers. She reiterated the high commitment they have made to their people and to Cuba to practice their profession with love and to convey to their families and friends the truth about life in Cuba and what they have observed on the Caribbean island.
Cuba and Malawi Explore Cooperation in the Health Sector
Lusaka, May 19, 2025 On the sidelines of the 78th World Health Assembly, taking place in Geneva, Switzerland, José Angel Portal Miranda, Cuba's Minister of Public Health, met with his Malawian counterpart, Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda, to explore opportunities for cooperation in the health sector.
The Cuban Ambassador meets with the Minister of Health of Zambia.
Lusaka, December 5, 2024. The Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba, Marileydis Dueñas Morales and the Minister of Health of the Republic of Zambia, Hon. Dr. Elijah Julaki Muchima, MP held a fruitful working meeting today at the headquarters of the Ministry itself, in the company of the principal policy Analyst at the Ministry of Health of Zambia, Mrs. Chilweza Musongwe and Dr. Cheelo Mumbuna, a Zambian medical graduate from Cuba.