The Ambassador of Cuba to Grenada, Yadirys Echenique Paz, spoke at the first solidarity dinner organized as part of the Citizens for Cuba campaign. In an atmosphere of fraternity, she thanked the organizers and participants for their effort and dedication, emphasizing that the gesture honors the tradition of friendship between both peoples.
The Premier of Nevis and Opposition Leader of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Mark Brantley, denounced during the most recent congress of the Democratic People’s Movement (DPM) the energy blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba. In his remarks, he emphasized that this policy constitutes an act of hostility aimed at suffocating the Island and breaking the resistance of its people.
Grenadian leader Arley Gill, deputy political leader of the Democratic People’s Movement (DPM), emphasized that the critical situation faced by the Cuban people stems from the tightening of sanctions and hostile measures imposed by the United States. His remarks were delivered during an address at the most recent congress of his political organization.
Renowned Grenadian jurist Ruggles Ferguson, King’s Counsel, recently denounced on Meaningful TV Grenada the responsibility of the United States for the difficult situation Cuba is facing.
Ferguson pointed out that the measures imposed by Washington have deepened the island’s energy and economic shortages, limiting access to basic resources and directly affecting the daily lives of Cubans. The jurist stressed that Caribbean solidarity must be firm and visible in the face of these external pressures.
Grenadian professor Wendy C. Grenade recently published an article on the enduring legacy of the Grenada Revolution and Cuba’s role in the development of the Caribbean island, within the context of current geopolitical tensions.
During the International Workers’ Day celebration in Grenada, held on the island of Carriacou, a resolution condemning the latest escalation of hostility by the U.S. government against Cuba was overwhelmingly approved. The pronouncement was part of the solidarity actions with the Greater Antilles that accompanied the workers’ day.
Cuba’s Ambassador to Grenada, Yadirys Echenique Paz, spoke at the commemoration of International Workers’ Day, held on the island of Carriacou, where representatives of the Cuban state mission joined Grenadian workers.
The Workers’ Day celebration in Grenada took place on the island of Carriacou with a parade that covered approximately three kilometers before reaching the stadium where the commemoration was held. Officials from the Cuban Embassy in Grenada, together with representatives of the Cuban state mission, led the march, which included workers and trade union leaders.
The press in Grenada has given wide coverage to the solidarity campaign with Cuba promoted by the group Citizens for Cuba (CRC), under the slogan “Grateful Granada gives back to Cuba.” The initiative will take place between April 14 and May 14, 2026, coinciding with the 47th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
The Cuban Ambassador, Yadirys Echenique Paz, held an official meeting with the President of the Senate of Grenada, the Honorable Dessima Williams. Both highlighted the quality of bilateral ties between the institutions of the two countries.
During the meeting, the Cuban diplomat conveyed the warm greetings of the President of the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba, Esteban Lazo Hernández. In her remarks, she reaffirmed Havana's interest in maintaining a fluid and constructive dialogue with the Grenadian authorities.
