Winnipeg, May 15, 2026. – The Deputy Head of Mission of the Embassy of Cuba in Canada, Dany Tur de la Concepción, carried out an extensive program of meetings and exchanges with political representatives, trade union leaders, and solidarity organizations during the 31st Convention of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC).
Winnipeg, May 14, 2026. – The 31st Convention of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC), the most important labor event in Canada, approved an emergency resolution titled "Solidarity with Cuba."
LONDON, 9 May 2026.—The British capital is buzzing this week to the rhythm of Cuban music and tradition with the second edition of “El Son Cubano Fest”, which is bringing together musicians, dancers and lovers of Cuban culture at The Crown Hotel in Cricklewood until 11 May in a tribute to Cuban Son Day. The event, which coincides with international celebrations dedicated to this genre declared a National Cultural Heritage, features masterclasses, live performances and opportunities for cultural exchange that strengthen the ties between Cuba and the United Kingdom.
Harare, May 8, 2026 – The Zimbabwe Anti-Sanctions Trust (ZAST) today expressed its unwavering solidarity with the people and government of Cuba following the recent escalation of unilateral coercive measures by the United States government on May 1 and 7, 2026.
ZAST strongly condemns the intensification of the economic, financial, and commercial blockade, actions that cause suffering to innocent civilians, undermine national development, and violate the fundamental principles of sovereign equality, non-interference, and peaceful coexistence among nations.
ttawa, May 7, 2026 – Canadian federal Member of Parliament Alexandre Boulerice today presented petition e-7082 in the House of Commons, signed by thousands of Canadian citizens. In his remarks, Boulerice emphasized that this initiative responds to U.S. aggressions and threats in the Caribbean region, urging the Government of Canada to condemn them as violations of International Law.
Harare, May 7, 2026 – Cuba can count on the historic helping hand of Zimbabwe, assured the Cuban Ambassador, Her Excellency Susellys Pérez Mesa, to The Herald, the leading newspaper of this African nation.
The Head of Diplomatic Mission emphasized that the Caribbean island maintains its unwavering position of defending its sovereignty, despite Washington's attempt to impose an unwanted conflict.
Statement in X by Cuban Foreign Minister in response to US lies
A few hours ago, the US Secretary of State said there is no such thing as an oil blockade on #Cuba.
He has simply chosen to lie. He contradicts the President and the White House spokeswoman.
It is impossible to hide the truth: On January 29, 2026, his President signed an Executive Order that threatened to impose tariffs on any country exporting fuels to Cuba.
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.
