The Pacific Islands Forum Recognizes Cuba’s Historic Support
Suva, July 3, 2026. – Cuban Ambassador to Fiji, Néstor Torres Olivera, held an official meeting with the Acting Secretary-General of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Secretariat, Esala Nayasi, at the organization’s headquarters.
During the meeting, Nayasi welcomed the Cuban ambassador and expressed his appreciation for Cuba’s contributions to the Pacific region. He particularly highlighted Cuba’s cooperation in the field of health, emphasizing the positive impact of its medical training and healthcare programs on the Forum’s member countries.
Cuba and Fiji strengthen cooperation in the field of sports
Suva, June 24, 2026.- Minister of Youth and Sports of Fiji, the Honorable Jese Saukuru, received the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba, Néstor Torres Olivera, on a courtesy visit aimed at advancing the bilateral cooperation agenda in the areas of sports and youth.
Cuban Ambassador Holds Meeting with Fiji’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade
Suva, June 18, 2026.—Fiji’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, the Honorable Sakiasi Ditoka, received the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba, Néstor Torres Olivera, on a courtesy visit. Minister Ditoka congratulated Ambassador on his appointment and expressed his full confidence that relations between Fiji and Cuba will reach new levels of success during his tenure.
Cuban artist helps take Fiji’s flying circus to new heights
Nadi, June 17, 2026.—Cuban circus artist Yosvel Cabrera Guerrero (“Yoyo the Clown”) is fostering Fijian talent alongside the VOU Dance company. What began as the dream of a Cuban circus family upon discovering that Fiji did not have its own circus has now become an unprecedented cultural phenomenon in the South Pacific. The “Fijian Flying Circus” celebrates the resounding success of 378 performances in Fiji, Tahiti, New Caledonia, and New Zealand, solidifying an international artistic partnership that is changing the lives of dozens of local youth.
Cuba and Fiji Strengthen Educational Ties
Suva, June 16, 2026 – The Cuban Ambassador to Fiji, Néstor Torres Olivera, was received by the Minister of Education of this Pacific nation, Hon. Aseri Radrodro, at the headquarters of that government institution. During the cordial meeting, both parties reaffirmed the positive state of bilateral relations and agreed on their mutual desire to strengthen cooperation in the educational field.