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Prensa Latina news agency launches column highlighting Cuba–Việt Nam fraternity

The online newspaper of Cuba’s Prensa Latina news agency has officially launched a column entitled “Cuba–Việt Nam: 65 Years of Fraternity” to mark the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries (December 2, 1960 – 2025). 

The column features articles and photos on high-level bilateral visits by Party and State leaders, as well as people-to-people exchange activities that illustrate the faithful and loyal friendship between the two nations.

Resilient and ready: Cuba aims to attract 1 million Canadians in 2026

By Marsha Mowers

Cuba’s Minister of Tourism, the Honourable Juan Carlos García Granda, arrived in Toronto Wednesday (November 12) with a clear message for Canadian travel partners: the island is open, ready, and deeply grateful for Canada’s unwavering support.

Speaking to the Canadian travel trade ahead of an industry event for 150 travel advisors and suppliers in Toronto, the Minister provided an update on the country’s swift recovery from Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest storms to impact Cuba in recent years.

Book detailing historic development of relations between Vietnam–Cuba launched in Hanoi

A book on Vietnam–Cuba relations was launched in Hanoi on November 12, as part of activities marking the 65th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries (December 2, 1960 – December 2, 2025). The book, entitled "65 Years of Fostering the Exemplary and Loyal Friendship between Vietnam and Cuba", was jointly compiled and published by the Su That (Truth) National Political Publishing House and the Embassy of Cuba in Vietnam. It offers a rich and vivid reflection of the historical milestones that have nurtured the rare and exemplary bond of solidarity between the two nations – a symbol of the era and a priceless legacy of their Parties and peoples.

Cuban Embassy honours legacy of October Revolution in commemorative ceremony

November 9: The Cuban Embassy in the United Kingdom joined in commemorating the 108th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution, a historic event that profoundly marked the course of peoples in their struggle for social justice, equality, and emancipation.

During the ceremony, Cuban Ambassador Ismara Vargas Walter highlighted the enduring principles of solidarity and sovereignty that link the Russian revolutionary epic with the Cuban people's own anti-imperialist struggle, from the Apostle José Martí to the historic leader Fidel Castro.

New route between Canada and Cuba via WestJet airline

Starting December 18th, the airline WestJet will inaugurate a new direct route between Canada and Cuba, thus strengthening air connectivity and creating new opportunities for the national tourism sector.

This air bridge will facilitate the flow of visitors from one of our main source markets, increasing flight capacity and access to emblematic destinations such as Varadero, Cayo Coco, and Havana. The connection will have two weekly flights every Thursday and Sunday.

Zimbabwean Youth Urge Aid to Cuba After Hurricane Melissa

Harare, November 3, 2025 – The Volunteer Troops for Sustainable Development (VTSD) of Zimbabwe today urged the youth of the African nation to join the recovery efforts in Cuba following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa.

 

A statement from the youth organization expresses deep solidarity with the people and government of the island for the destruction caused by the storm in the eastern part of the country.

 

Cuba's Minister of Tourism to participate in World Travel Market 2025

The prestigious WTM Fair is one of the most important trade fairs in the world, bringing together leading figures and businesspeople from the tourism sector.

London, 2 November 2025. Cuba's Minister of Tourism, Juan Carlos García Granda, will lead the Cuban delegation participating in the prestigious World Travel Market (WTM) 2025 international trade fair, to be held in London from 4 to 6 November in London, United Kingdom.

It will be an opportunity to continue strengthening relations with key partners in the British and European markets, as well as promoting the latest developments and opportunities offered by Cuba as a destination.

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