Canberra, March 19, 2019. - The Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Federal Parliament of Australia, Tony Smith, received in a courtesy meeting the Cuban Ambassador, Ariel Lorenzo Rodríguez.
Canberra, March 1, 2019. At the headquarters of the Embassy of Cuba in Australia, a reception was organized on the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Canberra, February 19, 2019. At the head quarters of the Australian Federal Parliament, the President of the Parliamentary Friendship Group, the Honorable Warren Entsch, received the Cuban Ambassador, Ariel Lorenzo Rodríguez.
Canberra, February 14th, 2019. –In an official ceremony held at the Government House in Canberra, the Governor General of the Commonwealth of Australia, Sir Peter Cosgrove, received the letters of credence of Ariel Lorenzo Rodríguez as the new Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to that country.
Invited by Uzbek authorities, the Cuban ambassador, Alfredo Nieves Portuondo, visited the city of Samarkand, the second city of Uzbekistan, declared a World Heritage Site in 2001 and registered as "Crossroads of cultures."
During the tour, the Cuban diplomat valued the conservation and restoration works carried out in this city, considered one of the oldest in the world, still inhabited.
DAMASCUS, November 12, 2018 - The President of the Syrian Arab Republic, His Excellency Mr. Bashar Al Assad, received on the morning of Monday, November 12, in a solemn ceremony held at the Presidential Palace in Damascus, the Letters of Credence of the new Ambassador Miguel Porto Parga, which accredit him as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cuba in the Syrian Arab Republic.
Gambia, 6th March 2017.- The Honorable Mrs. Saffie Lowe, new Minister of health, received the ambassador of Cuba, Lazaro Herrera Martínez during his visit to the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare in the capital, Banjul.
