Five years have passed since the vile and absurd kidnapping of Assel and Landy Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Five years have passed since the kidnapping in Kenya, on April 12, 2019, of Doctors Assel Herrera Correa and Landy Rodríguez Hernández, Cuban physicians who were serving in that country as part of an intergovernmental cooperation agreement in which they were voluntarily participating.
Since the news of the vile and absurd kidnapping was known, the governments of Kenya, Somalia and Cuba have made countless and enormous efforts to achieve the rescue of our two doctors and their return to their homeland.
3rd TRADE CONVENTION 2024
2024 "2nd Announcement”
3rd TRADE CONVENTION 2024
For safe, fair, and sustainable trade!
Dear colleague:
The Ministry of Domestic Trade is pleased to invite you to the 3rd Trade Convention, Cuba
2024, to be held from July 8th to 12th, at the Havana lnternational Conference Center and
at the PABEXPO fairgrounds as a sub- venue, which will address issues related to trade
integration and development.
lt will be an excellent opportunity for national and international professionals and
Cuba present at the Travel and Vacation Show in Ottawa
On April 6 and 7, Cuba was represented at The Travel and Vacation Show, held at the Shaw Centre in Ottawa.
As part of this event, dozens of people visited the stand of the largest Antillean Island and were able to access information on the attractions and facilities of Cuba as a destination.
Around 1 million tourists from Canada visit Cuba every year, a figure that places this country as the main source market for Cuban tourism, reaffirming the island's preference among Canadians.
Conference of the Consul General of Cuba in Montreal on the Cuban reality
Ottawa, April 7, 2024. With the participation of more than 60 people, a Conference was held in Montreal, given by Susana Malmierca Beníez, Consul General of Cuba in Montreal.
The Conference provided an update on the Cuban reality and the main changes that have taken place on the island. The occasion contributed to condemn the unjust economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba, the main obstacle to the integral development of the Cuban people and its institutions.
Children's party in Ottawa celebrating April 4th.
Ottawa, April 6. -With the participation of children of Cuban residents, members of the Association of Cuban Residents in Ottawa-Gatineau, relatives of supportive friends and the Cuban Embassy in Canada, the "Cuban Children's Party" was held in Ottawa to celebrate April 4th.
In a festive atmosphere and with the joy that characterizes children, there were games of participation and knowledge, which highlighted the patriotic values.