Monrovia, June 1, 2021 - With the title "Cuba sends a message of peace against the US embargo", the Liberia News newspaper in its digital version publishes an article based on a cable from the XINHUA news agency on the development, in Cuba and other countries from different continents, of the Caravan against the US blockade.
Monrovia, May 31 2021 - Invited by the Angie Brooks International Center, the Cuban head of mission Mercedes L. Martínez Herrera participated as a judge in the Slum Pitch Festival in which 12 communities of the capital district of Montserrado took part.
Before the competition began, the Cuban diplomat spoke about the social integration of Cuban youth and the work of social workers in Cuba, a speech that was very well received by the young Liberians eager to learn about the Cuban reality.
Monrovia, May 28, 2021 - In the morning hours our embassy received the visit of the Honorable Maxwell P. Vah, Assistant Minister for American Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia, who was received by the head of the Cuban mission in this West African country, Mercedes L. Martínez Herrera.
The two diplomats had a pleasant exchange where they discussed issues of multilateral interest that require the attention of both countries.
Santa Clara, May 25, 2021 - The radio station CMHW of Villa Clara known as "La reina radial del Centro", echoed the message of the head of the Cuban mission in Liberia on the occasion of the celebration of "Africa Day".
The same happened in its digital version, where journalist Minoska Cadalso Navarro, based on this message, published an article entitled "Deep and indestructible relations between Cuba and Africa".
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Havana, May 25, 2021 - In its morning broadcast, Radio Rebelde transmitted a message from the head of the Cuban mission in Liberia Mercedes L. Martínez Herrera on the occasion of the celebration of Africa Day.
In her letter, the diplomat said that the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz, was the main promoter and defender of the ties between Cuba and Africa, and indicated: "he felt a deep admiration for the African peoples, and was united by an intimate friendship with several of their leaders".
Addis Ababa, May 25, 2021. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, sent a congratulatory message to the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AU), H.E. Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat, on the occasion of Africa Day, which was delivered at the headquarters of that organization.
Monrovia, May 24, 2021 - The printed edition of the "Daily Observer" newspaper, one of the most widely read, important and oldest in the West African country, published an interview with Cuban Head of Mission Mercedes L. Martínez Herrera on the occasion of the celebration of "Africa Day" on May 25.
The Liberian daily newspaper reproduced the words of the Cuban diplomat when referring to the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz, as the main promoter and defender of the links between Cuba and Africa.
Monrovia, May 22, 2021 - In the framework of the day on the occasion of the celebration of "Africa Day", the head of the Cuban mission in Liberia, Mercedes L. Martinez Herrera, gave an interview to Cuban radio station Radio Habana Cuba.
In the interview, the Cuban diplomat stressed that, for Cuba, May 25 is like a date of its own due to the diverse links that unite it with Africa, which are the basis of a friendship based on deep cultural and historical roots.
Continuing the "Africa Day" celebrations, in the "Get to know Liberia" section, we reveal the reasons that make Liberians proud.
The Republic of Liberia gave:
Angie Elizabeth Brooks presided over the United Nations General Assembly from 1969-1970 during the twenty-fourth session, making her, so far, the only woman president of African origin of the Assembly.
Addis Ababa, May 5 , 2021. The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AU), H.E. Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat, received the Ambassadors of the member States of the Latin America and Caribbean Community (CELAC) accredited to the AU.
During the exchangb of views, the African leader acknowledges the role of Cuba in Africa whose "sons gave their blood in faraway countries of their geographic area". He also expressed appreciation to the several medical brigades from Cuba fighting COVID-19 in African nations.
