Cuba reiterates gratitude to Lithuania for its support against US blockade
Ambassador Beatriz Parra González, held a virtual exchange with the Director of Global Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, HE. Mr. Vytautas Pinkus, to review topics on the bilateral agenda and the international arena. The Cuban diplomat offered detailed information on the state of the country after the onslaught of two hurricanes and an equal number of earthquakes, as well as the national energy crisis it faces due to the intensification of the United States blockade policy. In this regard, Parra emphasized Cuba's gratitude to the Lithuanian people and government for their support of the UN Resolution demanding an end to this unjust policy, which seeks to subdue the Cuban people in the midst of a generalized crisis.
Cultural evening dedicated to Cuba is organized in Finland
We welcomed at our Embassy the distinguished member of our community, the choreographer and dancer, Juan Pujals, Director of the Cultural Project Havana Pink. Ambassador Mrs. Beatriz Parra González was grateful for his ideas and concepts for the cultural evening ot the 66th Anniversary of the Triumph of Revolution. It was appreciated his interest in highlighting the cultural values of Cuba in this celebration in Finland that will count with recognized artists of both countries.
Cuba participates in activities for the 107th Anniversary of the Independence of Finland
Ambassador Beatriz Parra González, during the official greeting to President Alexander Stubb and the First Lady, Suzanne Innes-Stubb, on December 6, conveyed the congratulations of the Cuban Government and people to the Republic of Finland, at a time when she was accompanied by her son Manuel Alejandro Ávila Parra. The Caribbean diplomat thanked the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Elina Valtonen, for Finland's support against the blockade and the President of the Finland-Cuba Parliamentary Group, Jouni Ovaska, for the solidarity shown to the parliamentary motion that demands the exclusion of our country from the List of State Sponsors of Terrorism.
Cuba calls for preserving Syria's sovereignty and territorial integrity
We have followed with great concern the events that have occurred rapidly in the Syrian Arab Republic, which led to the fall of the government of Bashar Al Assad by armed opposition groups. We make a firm call to preserve the sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence of Syria, as well as to respect the integrity and security of the diplomatic missions based in that Arab nation. We are in permanent contact with our diplomatic staff, who are well, complying with the plans established for this type of contingency, with great discipline, unity and commitment.
Cuba accompanies from Finland the act of "Distinguished Mexicans" award granted to the outstanding choreographer Javier Torres
The Cuban Embassy in Finland accompanied the ceremony of the presentation of the "Distinguished Mexicans" award to the talented dancer and choreographer Javier Torres for his outstanding artistic career. During the event held on the premises of the Mexican Embassy in Finland, Ambassador HE Mr. Enrique Rojo Stein, highlighted the distinction granted to the current Artistic Director of the National Ballet of Finland, from where he continues to promote magnificent dance shows. The Caribbean Ambassador, Beatriz Parra González, congratulated Maestro Torres and shared her admiration for his praiseworthy work in Helsinki, where he has had the opportunity to share the stage with renowned figures of the National Ballet of Cuba. A welcome opportunity to reaffirm the historic cultural ties that unite Cuba and Mexico.