Cuban ambassador participates in celebration for Portuguese Language Day in Cyprus.
Nicosia, Cyprus, May 5, 2026.- The Cuban ambassador to Cyprus, Rubén Pino Martínez, shared this Tuesday, together with counterparts from the accredited Diplomatic Corps in this capital and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus, a cultural evening on the occasion of the celebration today of World Portuguese Language Day.
Jointly organized by the diplomatic representations of Brazil and Portugal in Nicosia, the ceremony featured emotional remarks from the excellencies Ms. Ana Maria Bierrenbach and Vanda Maria Dias Stelzer Sequeira, Ambassadors of Brazil and Portugal to Cyprus, respectively, who acknowledged the global significance of this date, officially recognized since May 2009 as "World Portuguese Language Day."
The day was established since then by the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP)—an intergovernmental organization officially associated with UNESCO since the year 2000—which brings together those nations that have the aforementioned language as one of the essential elements of their common identity, the one that allows them to share not only its use as a means of communication but also the wealth encompassed by their respective Lusophone cultures.
Cuba present at parade for International Workers' Day in Cyprus.
Nicosia, Cyprus, May 1, 2026.- The Cuban ambassador to Cyprus, Rubén Pino Martínez, shared this Friday with the Cyprus Trade Union Confederation (PEO) the commemorative event for May 1st, International Workers' Day.
Accompanied by Sotiroulla Charalambous, General Secretary of PEO, Stefanos Stefanou, General Secretary of the Progressive Party of Working People of Cyprus (AKEL), and the Honorable Ambassador of the State of Palestine in Nicosia, Mr. Abdallah Attari, the Cuban diplomatic representation shared every moment of joy of this celebration of the world working class, alongside Cypriot workers.
A celebration to give thanks and also to share infinite solidarity with the Cuban people and government on the part of Pambis Kiritsis, General Secretary of the World Federation of Trade Unions, the General Secretary of AKEL, and the labor leader Sotiroulla Charalambous, who in their interventions clearly and bravely condemned the policy of blockade and the criminal energy siege imposed by the United States against Cuba.
Supporters finish from Cyprus filling a container of humanitarian aid for Cuba
Nicosia, Cyprus, April 29, 2026.- With the closure this Wednesday, April 29, of a refrigerated container with humanitarian aid from the Cypriot people, the present solidarity campaign concluded, which has gathered important supplies and medical and food assistance for hospital institutions and for vulnerable segments of the population in the Cuban capital.
Integrated into the facilities of CIM Biomedical Co in Nicosia, the container is scheduled to depart on April 30 carrying a considerable volume of medicines, disposable materials, supplies and medical equipment, clothing, milk, and a wide range of food, which will be destined for the Pediatric Hospitals “William Soler” of Arroyo Naranjo and “Juan Manuel Márquez” of Marianao, as well as for the Sociocultural Project Cabildo Quisicuaba, of Havana.
The Cuban ambassador in Cyprus, Rubén Pino Martínez, on behalf of the staff of the Antillean diplomatic mission in Nicosia and of his people and government, thanked that infinite and immeasurable gesture of support towards his country, the result of countless days of dedication and selflessness from the most unexpected places and sectors of the Mediterranean nation.
Cuban Embassy staff in Cyprus reaffirm their adherence to the 'My Signature for the Homeland' campaign
Staff of @embacubachipre joined the 'My Signature for the Homeland' campaign, an initiative that reaffirms support for the Revolution and the sovereignty of #Cuba against external threats and also confirms the commitment to peace and support for the free determination of the Cuban people to decide their own future.
The movement follows the call of President @DiazCanelB on April 16 during the 65th anniversary of the declaration of the socialist character of the Revolution.
#MySignatureForTheHomeland
Reaffirm solidarity with Cuba at the 5th edition of “Femme Fest Cyprus” organized by the Panchipriota Women's Movement (POGO)
Nicosia, Cyprus, April 26, 2026.- The fifth edition of the Cypriot Women's Festival held this Sunday in the Acropolis park of Strovolos, in Nicosia, dedicated a unique space to reiterate support and solidarity with the Cuban people and its Revolution, amid various activities and gatherings that had as their central thematic focus the role of the contemporary Cypriot woman.
The event was attended by the Ambassador of Cuba to Cyprus, Rubén Pino Martínez, who was able to personally thank Eleni Evagorou, Secretary General of the Panchipriota Women's Movement (POGO) and head of the Office for Gender Equality of the Progressive Party of Working People (AKEL), as well as the Cyprus-Cuba Friendship Association, a group with which he shared throughout the entire Sunday session.
A space in which --from different proposals-- solidarity and support for the Cuban people and government were reiterated, in the face of the current energy blockade and the economic, commercial, and financial embargo that the U.S. government has maintained against the island for more than sixty years.