Tribute to the Cuban Five Heroes in Toronto
The General Consulate of Cuba in Toronto participated in a virtual meeting organized by the Canadian Network on Cuba to pay tribute to the Cuban Five Heroes: Gerardo Hernández, Antonio Guerrero, Ramón Labañino, Fernando González and René González.
Among the main speakers at the event were Issac Saney, Bill Ryan and Cuban Consul Sabdiel Lafargue, who focused his speech on the impact of the blockade as a form of terrorism against Cuba. In addition, representatives from different groups of solidarity with our nation also participated.
Cuba advocates for a healthy and balanced environment at COP15
Today, the Deputy Minister of CITMA, Adianez Taboada, reaffirmed Cuba's support for a strategic framework that reflects the objectives of the Convention in a balanced way, whose goals be global, bearer of concrete commitments and of the right the country has enshrined in its Constitution for the enjoyment of a healthy and balanced environment.
Cuba attends COP15 meeting in Canada
Adianez Taboada, Cuba's deputy minister of Science, Technology and the Environment (CITMA), will join the high-level segment of the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15), to be held between December 15 and 17 in Montreal, Canada.
The two-week summit, which has been underway since December 7, is expected to be the largest biodiversity conference in a decade, with countries hoping to reach an agreement on the protection and restoration of nature.
Vigil in Vancouver against the U.S. blockade of Cuba
On December 16, 2022, Friends of Cuba Against the U.S. Blockade-Vancouver is organizing a candlelight vigil against the cruel U.S. blockade on Cuba. The action will be joined by Carlos Lazo, the Cuban American founder and leader of Puentes de Amor.
The Consulate General of Cuba in Toronto participates in Human Rights Day event
On Human Rights Day, the Consulate General of Cuba in Toronto participated in the "Encounter for Peace" Colloquium held at the Latin American Center in Toronto, as part of an initiative of a group of Latin American intellectuals based in that city.
The event was attended by members of Cuba solidarity groups, Latin American artists, and intellectuals, who paid tribute to social fighter Hebe Bonafini, president of the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo. The participants condemned the dictatorships existing in the region during the last century.