The United States takes steps in the right direction, but the blockade remains in force.
On January 14, 2025, the government of the United States announced the following decisions:
1. Remove Cuba from the State Department list of countries that allegedly sponsor terrorism;
2. Make use of the presidential faculty to prevent US courts from taking action with regards to lawsuits that might be filed by virtue of Title III of the Helms-Burton Act; and
3. Eliminate the list of restricted Cuban entities that designates a group of institutions which US citizens and institutions are not allowed to make financial transactions with, which has had an impact on third countries.
Díaz-Canel convenes a Summit in Havana of the G-77 + China
Havana, June 14, 2023.- The President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, in his capacity as President Pro Tempore of the Group of the G-77 + China, convened a Summit of Heads of State and Government under the theme "Current development challenges: Role of Science, Technology and Innovation", on September 15 and 16, 2023, in Havana.
AIS Forum Organised the 7th Senior Official Meeting in Suva, Fiji, Called on the Urgency for Strong and Collaborative Actions within Nations through Innovation and Blue Economy
Suva, Fiji - Ambassador the Cuba HE José M. Galego participated in the Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) Forum conducted the 7th Senior Official Meeting (SOM) in Suva, Fiji, on June 7, 2023. The event was co-hosted by the Republic of Fiji, the Republic of Indonesia, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Indonesia, and the AIS Forum Secretariat. Held in the Grand Pacific Hotel, Suva, this is the seventh official meeting since the inception of the AIS Forum in 2018.
Graduation in Lautoka, University of Fiji. Thank you for the invitation!
Lautoka, Fiji - The Cuban Ambassador participated in the graduation of students at the University of Fiji, in Lautoka invited by the Vice Chancellor Professor Shameen Shaista. It was a great opportunity to share with the graduates the sublime moment resulting from the effort made. Thank you to the University of Fiji.