Consul General of Cuba gave live interview on National Rebellion Day to community radio network in Toronto
The Consul General of Cuba in Toronto, Jorge Yanier Castellanos Orta, was interviewed live on National Rebellion Day by Voces Latinas 1610AM, the first Spanish-speaking radio station in Canada.
The exchange focused on five fundamental points on the historical reasons behind the celebration, its importance and transcendence, Fidel's plea “History will absolve me”, the actions in Toronto around this date, and the U.S. blockade against Cuba.
Friends of Cuba and Cuban residents in Canada organized July 26th celebrations in Canada
Several initiatives and days of celebration were organized in Canada by friends of Cuba and Cuban residents to celebrate the 72nd anniversary of the assaults on the Moncada and Carlos M. de Céspedes Barracks.
From Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal, to Manitoba and British Columbia; there were various activities that included Cuban music and food, expressions of solidarity and support to the Cuban people in the face of the continuous aggressions and blockade of the United States; and messages in remembrance of the heroic deed of July 26, 1953.
The Consulate General of Cuba in Toronto participated in the annual activity of Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) Logan Kanapathi with his community in Markham
The Consul General was able to exchange with Ministers Raymond Sung Joon Cho of Seniors and Accessibility, Stephen Lecce of Energy and Mines, and Michael Parsa of Children, Community and Social Services, who visited Cuba's booth. He also shared with MPP Laura Smith and Chris Nearing, Markham Fire Chief.
The Will of the Cuban People Will Not Be Broken Nor Subjugated Declaration of the National Assembly of People's Power of the Republic of Cuba
We, the deputies of the National Assembly of People's Power of the Republic of Cuba, reject and denounce the United States Presidential Memorandum of June 30, 2025, which reaffirms the U.S. government's commitment to intensifying the economic, commercial, and financial war as a means to achieve the imperialist and colonialist purpose of seizing control of Cuba.
Cuba rejects US Presidential Memorandum which tightens the economic blockade
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The anti-Cuban document released by the U.S. government on June 30, 2025, consists of a reissue and amendment of the National Security Presidential Memorandum No. 5 that the US government itself had issued on June 16, 2017, at the beginning of Donald Trump's first term.
Cuba categorically denounces and rejects both versions of the infamous document.