Cuba categorically rejects claims of participation in the conflict in Ukraine
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government of the Republic of Cuba rejects the mendacious allegations being spread by the United States Government concerning an alleged involvement of Cuba in the military conflict in Ukraine. This is a slanderous accusation first launched in 2023 by certain media outlets without offering any evidence or substantiation of any kind, and clearly serving an assigned purpose.
The Cuban Embassy bids farewell to the Ethiopian student who is preparing to begin medical studies on the island
Addis Ababa, October 10, 2025.- The Cuban Embassy in Ethiopia bid farewell to Ethiopian student Edlawit Gashaw, selected to pursue medical studies in Cuba during the 2025-2026 academic year.
Cuban Embassy accompanies the funeral remains of Ambassador Ayele Lire Jijamo
Addis Ababa, October 7, 2025.- The Embassy of the Republic of Cuba accompanied with deep sorrow the funeral remains of the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to Cuba, Mr. Ayele Lire Jijamo, upon the arrival of his body in his native country.
Ambassador of Cuba participates in the opening of Ethiopia’s new legislative year
Addis Ababa, October 6, 2025.- The Ambassador of Cuba to Ethiopia, Meylin Suárez Álvarez, took part in the joint inaugural session of the House of People’s Representatives (HoPR) and the House of Federation (HoF), which marks the beginning of the fifth year of the sixth parliamentary term of the African nation.
Farewell ceremony in honor of H.E. Ambassador Ayele Lire Jijamo
Addis Ababa, October 5, 2025.-The Embassy of Ethiopia in Havana organized a farewell ceremony in honor of His Excellency Ambassador Ayele Lire Jijamo, who recently passed away. The ceremony was attended by senior officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, ambassadors and diplomats accredited in the country, as well as members of the Ethiopian community residing in Havana.