CUBA

Friends of Cuba in Vietnam celebrated in Hanoi the 61st anniversary of the Bay of Pigs victory in a ceremony where several books on the realities and friendship between the two countries were also presented.

Vo Hai Ha, president of the Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Association (AAVC), highlighted the significance of that deed, which he described as the first great defeat of U.S. imperialism in the Western Hemisphere and the basis on which the Revolution would conceive its doctrine of "war of the whole people".

Kingston, Jamaica, 18 April 2022. Casa de las Américas, through its Centro de Estudios del Caribe, convokes the VIII International Colloquium Cultural Diversity in the Caribbean: Resilience and Creation in Pandemic Scenarios. Taking into consideration the complexity of life at global and regional level during the past two years, we will broach the new physical and virtual spaces of cultural participation during the pandemic.

Kingston, Jamaica, April 13, 2022. On the afternoon of this Tuesday, the Ambassador of Cuba Fermín Quiñones paid a courtesy visit to Dr. Derrick McKoy, Attorney General of Jamaica, at his offices in New Kingston. In the brief but cordial meeting, both officials shared the interest of strengthening cooperation between the prosecutor's offices of Jamaica and Cuba, with emphasis on academic and professional exchanges.