Minister of National Defense General Phan Van Giang received Cuban Minister of Construction René Antonio Mesa Villafana in Hanoi on March 28.
Gen. Giang hailed the time-honoured friendship between Vietnam and Cuba over the past decades, and said despite its difficulties Cuba has lent its helping hand to Vietnam’s COVID-19 fight.
Kingston, Jamaica, 23 February 2022. The Ambassador of Cuba in Jamaica, Fermín Quiñones Sánchez, visited Janice Miller, Under-Secretary for Bilateral, Regional and Hemispheric Affairs in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Jamaica, on Monday at the Ministry's headquarters.
The Cuban Ambassador to Saint Kitts and Nevis, David Rivero Pérez, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Education, Youth, Sports and Culture of this country, Honorable Jonel Powell.The positive meeting made it possible to confirm the good state of fundamental cooperation in the field of Education, evidenced by the mutual interest in continuing to strengthen and expand the traditional bond, through the development of other areas of work.
Riyadh, December 29th - Based on the cultural agreement in force between the Republic of Cuba and the Republic of Yemen, Cuban authorities decided to grant eight scholarships to Yemeni students to begin their medical studies on the Island, at the school year 2021-2022.
The scholarships were handled with the Department of Collaboration that Cuba Offers at the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment (MINCEX), through the agile coordination between the Embassy of Cuba in Saudi Arabia -with concurrence in Yemen- and his Yemeni counterpart.
Havana, Dec 25 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of Cuba and Saudi Arabia signed a memorandum of understanding to expand and consolidate cooperation relations, local press reported today.
In the context of a visit by a delegation from the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), Cuban Deputy Prime Minister Ricardo Cabrisas and Saudi ambassador in Havana, Faisal bin Falah Al Harbi, signed the document.
Riyadh, December 20th - A delegation from the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), led by its Director General of Asia Operations, Dr. Saud Ayid Al-Shammari, will visit Cuba from December 21st to 28th, 2021 with the aim of following up on the socio-economic projects in which this Saudi entity is contributing.
Riyadh, November 3rd - The Ambassador of Cuba to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Vladimir Gonzalez Quesada, was received by the Chief Executive Officer of the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), Sultan Bin Abdulrahman Al-Marshad, who was accompanied by other executives of this important institution.
During the meeting, the Ambassador and his host reviewed the long-standing relationships between the fund and the different Cuban organizations and institutions, as well as the bilateral projects that are in execution, based on the different agreements signed.
A first group of Cuban doctors and nurses arrived in Bisha, a mountainous area of the West of Saudi Arabia, on November 29th, 2020. Their arrival had been delayed due to the inconvenient conditions in the international travel after the Covid-19 pandemic.
