Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba on the attacks against the medical cooperation abroad
As MINREX warned in a statement released August 29, 2019, the United States government has, since last year, been waging an intense, offensive campaign against the medical collaboration Cuba provides, along with threats of sanctions against Cuban leaders and pressure on recipient states to end such cooperation.
Directed in detail by the National Security Council at the White House, the campaign has the active participation of Senators and Representatives associated with the anti-Cuban mafia in Florida and rabid State Department officials.
Cuban Ambassador confers with the DG for the Americas of Ethiopia
Addis Ababa. The Director General for the Americas in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Amb. Tebege Berhe, received the Cuban Ambassador H.E. Vilma Thomas.
Both parties exchanged on issues of mutual interest within the bilateral and multilateral agenda. The Cuban Ambassador expressed the appreciation of Cuba to Ethiopia for the support given to the Cuban Resolution at UNGA against the US blockade.
The Cuban Ambassador received South Sudanes Ministers
Addis Ababa, 14 November 2019. The Cuban Ambassador to Ethiopia and South Sudan, H.E. Mrs. Vilma Thomas hosted a dinner in honour to the Minister of Higher Education of South Sudan and the Deputy Foreign Minister.
The South Sudanese Ministers were accopmanied by their respective entourages and the encounter served to exchange on bilateral and multilareal issued. The Ambassador thanked South Sudan for its support at the UN on the struggle against the US blockade.
Havana celebrates 500 years!
Addis Ababa, 16 November 2019. The city of Havana celebrated a colourful 500 anniversary. The capital of Cuba showcased a united and vibrant city which welcomes all those who decided to visit it.
A magnificent Artistic Gala closed the main celebrations but the festive atmosphere will prevail forever.
Chairperson of the AUC ratified solidarity with Cuba
Addis Ababa, 12 November 2019. The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat received the Cuban Ambassador to the Au. H.E. Mr. Angel Villa.
The African leader ratified the solidarity of Africa with Cuba, and confirmed his commitment to pay a visit to the Caribbean country. He also appreciated the contribution of Cuba to the African struggles against colonialism, racism, Apartheid and underdevelopment. Particularly, the Chairperson acknowledged the preparation in Cuba of thousand youth in various specialities, mainly medicine.