The Government of the Republic of Cuba announced the official publication of new Migration, Immigration, and Citizenship Laws, along with their respective regulations, as part of the process of comprehensive updating of the country’s legal framework.
Toronto, May 3, 2026 — The Association of Cuban Residents in Toronto “Juan Gualberto Gómez” strongly condemned the recent executive order issued by the United States government, describing it as a new act of aggression against the Cuban people and their families.
In an official statement, the organization denounced that the measure intensifies the economic, financial, and commercial siege against Cuba, while introducing punitive provisions targeting individuals and entities, both U.S. and foreign, that collaborate with the Caribbean country.
The Consulate General of Cuba in Toronto participated in the May Day celebration organized by the Socialist Action movement.
At the gathering, the work of the labor movement around the world in favor of improved labor and social conditions was recognized, as well as the need for peace worldwide, and the solidarity of the Cuban people was acknowledged.
During the speeches, the cruel blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba, the war in Iran, and the genocide against the Palestinian people were condemned.
Por Isaac Saney*
On May 1st—International Workers’ Day—while millions across Cuba marched in defiant celebration of sovereignty, dignity, and social justice – and the socialist system that is the guarantor of these achievements - the regime of Donald Trump chose to intensify its economic war on the heroic island nation.
This timing is not incidental. It is profoundly symbolic: an imperial declaration issued on the very day the Cuban people publicly reaffirm their revolutionary commitment before the world.
Members of the Cuban mission in Grenada recently participated in the "My Signature for the Homeland" ceremony, where they reaffirmed their commitment to peace and the defense of the nation with their signatures. At the ceremony, led by Ambassador Yadirys Echenique Paz, the Cuban consul in Grenada, Ariel Pazos Ortiz, read the official statement.
Ottawa, April 23, 2026.– The Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in Canada took part in various activities marking the celebration of Spanish Language Day, reaffirming its commitment to promoting the Spanish language and Hispanic culture within Canada’s multicultural context.
In this framework, the Ambassador of Cuba, Rodrigo Malmierca Díaz, attended the event “Through the Senses,” organized by the Global Centre for Pluralism, a space that fostered cultural and linguistic exchange from an inclusive perspective, highlighting the richness and diversity of Spanish-speaking communities.
April 23, 2026 - The Ambassador of Cuba to Canada, Rodrigo Malmierca Díaz, held a meeting with the Honourable Randeep Sarai, Secretary of State for International Development.
In this context, the Cuban diplomat provided an update on the impact of the tightening of the United States blockade on the Cuban people, particularly the energy siege imposed since January 29. He also expressed gratitude to the Government of Canada for the two humanitarian aid packages approved in recent weeks and commented on other cooperation projects being successfully carried out with Canada.
Ottawa, April 21, 2026.– The Ambassador of Cuba, Rodrigo Malmierca Díaz, was received this Tuesday by the Honourable Francis Scarpaleggia, Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada, the country’s main legislative body.
The government of Grenada has confirmed its contribution of US$500,000 as part of the CARICOM-approved initiative to support the Cuban people amidst their current difficulties.
During the announcement, Grenadian Minister of Education David Andrew emphasized that this funding will be used to purchase humanitarian supplies. “Although our government, our population, and our economy are small, we can support our brothers and sisters in Cuba with humanitarian aid at this time,” Minister Andrew stated.
This Sunday, April 19, a donation drive was held in Ottawa as part of the Day of Action for Cuba, an initiative that took place simultaneously in several cities across Canada.
During the activity, a significant amount of supplies was collected for the Cuban people. The event saw the active participation of members of the solidarity movement with Cuba, Cuban residents, and the support of members of the Embassy of Cuba in Canada.
