Cuba in Canada

Statement by the President of the Republic of Cuba Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, at the Special CELAC Summit of Heads of State and Government to consider the break-in at Mexico's diplomatic mission in Ecuador

Dear President Xiomara Castro;

Heads of State and Government and other representatives of the nations of our region,

On behalf of its people and government, Cuba appreciates and supports the convening of this special CELAC Summit, given the serious nature of the issue that brings us together.

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.

Call for the XVII National Meeting of Cubans living in Canada

Ottawa, April 12. Members of the Association of Cuban Residents in Ottawa - Gatineau launched the call for the XVII National Meeting of Cuban Residents in Canada, which will take place in May, in the capital of the country.

Coinciding with the 129th anniversary of the fall of Cuba's National Hero, José Martí, this National Meeting will contribute to fostering unity among Cubans, in accordance with Martí's ideology and to continue the work carried out by our fellow Cubans, in a context marked by the intensification of the U.S. blockade.

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