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Mijaín López is already a legend, says Cuba's president.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said today that four-time Olympic champion Mijaín López is already a legend and living history, on the occasion of his two victories in Greco-Roman wrestling at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

"Mijaín's fifth goes and the whole of Cuba is accompanying him," said the president in his account in X, platform from which he sent the athlete the embrace of the people.

Lopez advanced this Monday to the semifinals, in the division of more than 130 kilograms, beating Iran's Amin Mirzazadeh 3-1.

Caricom reiterates call for the U.S. to lift blockade against Cuba.

The forty-seventh Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) today reiterated its call for the lifting of the unjust economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba.

At the close of the regional organization's meeting, the participants expressed their deep concern over the deterioration of the humanitarian situation in Cuba as a result of the blockade unjustly imposed on Cuba for the past 62 years by the Government of the United States of America.

Statement by 123 countries demanding the exclusion of Cuba from the Unilateral List of States that allegedly sponsor terrorism.

Geneva, June 26th, 2024

The List of States Allegedly Sponsoring Terrorism goes against the fundamental principles and peremptory norms of international law, including international solidarity. The process through which the designation is made is unclear and non-transparent.

It negatively affects the realization and enjoyment of fundamental human rights, including the rights to food, health, education, economic and social rights, the right to life and right to development.

Experience and Traditions event will showcase Cuba's rural culture.

The La Güira site is today one of the natural spaces chosen for the activities of the Caracol 2024 International Experience and Traditions Event, which will take place next October in Cayo Coco, in the north of this province of Cuba.

Considered an emblematic place within the Jardines del Rey tourist destination, due to the link between nature and the history and peasant customs of the region, La Güira will showcase the most genuine aspects of Cuban rural culture, such as the bohío, the guateques, Creole food and typical Cuban beverages.

Liberia-Cuba solidarity group congratulates Cuban people and government on the occasion of National Rebellion Day.

Monrovia, July 26, 2024 - This afternoon, members of the Liberia-Cuba solidarity group joined the Cuban Embassy in that West African country to commemorate one of the most important days in the history of Cuba, the Day of National Rebellion, a date that marked the beginning of the final stage of the struggles for independence.

On this day of celebration for all Cubans, the friends of solidarity congratulated the government and people of Cuba, a country that educated and welcomed many Liberians who attended free courses.

Cuban Embassy in Liberia on 26

Monrovia, July 26, 2024 - The 71st anniversary of the assaults on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Barracks was celebrated this afternoon in Liberia.

Members of the solidarity group, graduates in Cuba, and friends of the Greater of the Antilles gathered at the headquarters of the Cuban Embassy in Monrovia to commemorate the historic date of the National Rebellion Day.

July 26 in Malaysia: National Congress of the Malaysian Socialist Party

National Congress of the Malaysian Socialist Party (Parti Sosialis Malaysia, PSM).

On July 26, the Cuban ambassador in Kuala Lumpur, Florentino Batista González, participated in the National Congress of the Malaysian Socialist Party (Parti Sosialis Malaysia, PSM).

The Cuban ambassador, who attended the event as a guest, highlighted the historical coincidence that precisely on July 26 the 26th edition of the Congress of the Socialist Party was being inaugurated in this Southeast Asian country.

Cuba values the role of sports in inclusive development.

Cuba ratified today in Paris in the voice of its highest sports authority, Osvaldo Vento, the commitment to the promotion of sports as an instrument of inclusion and boost to sustainable development.

The president of the National Institute of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (Inder) headed the island's delegation to the high-level forum “Changing the Game”, which was held on Wednesday at the headquarters of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco).

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