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Embassy of Cuba in Canada participates in celebrations for Spanish Language Day

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.

Cuban Ambassador to Canada Meets with Secretary of State for International Development

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.

Government of Grenada announces solidarity aid for Cuba

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.

Day of Action for Cuba in Canada

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.

Meeting confirmed between Cuba and US Officials

General Deputy Director for U.S. Affairs, Alejandro García del Toro spoke to Granma.

Alejandro García del Toro, general deputy director for U.S. Affairs at Cuba's Foreign Ministry (MINREX), confirmed recent foreign press reports on meetings between US and Cuba’s officials in Havana.

“It’s a sensitive matter that, as we have said, we have managed discreetly,” he said.

Cuba Congratulates Zimbabwe on 46th Independence Day

Harare, April 17, 2026 – Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel-Bermúdez sent a congratulatory message to Zimbabwean President Emmerson D. Mnangagwa on the occasion of the African nation's Independence Day, April 18, 1980.

 

"On the occasion of the 46th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Zimbabwe, I extend our warmest congratulations," the message from the Head of State of the Caribbean island states.

 

Statement of the Revolutionary Government of Cuba

Statement of the Revolutionary Government

 

Girón is today and always!

As long as there is one woman or one man willing to give their life for the Revolution, we will

be winning!

 

Cuba is living under constant siege by the United States government, whose escalating threats

have intensified in recent months. In addition to the brutal energy embargo, which exacerbates the

genocidal blockade policy of the last six decades, there are statements from representatives of the

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