Cuba will apply new measures as of June 5 due to the increase in imported cases
Havana, May 25th.- Francisco Durán García, National Director of Epidemiology of the Ministry of Public Health (Minsap), reported new measures that will be applied in Cuba as of June 5 due to the increase in the number of imported cases in recent weeks, mainly Cuban passengers residing in the national territory that arrive through airports linked to tourist areas such as Ciego de Ávila and Varadero.
Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba: Cuba rejects US slanders on cooperation against terrorism.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba rejects, in the strongest possible terms, the US State Department’s certification of Cuba as country that is not cooperating fully with the United States counterterrorism efforts, published by the Federal Register of that country on May 25, 2021.
Director General of America and Asia of the Finnish Foreign Ministry received Charge D'Affaires a.i of Cuba
Helsinki, May 26th.- H.E. Ms. Piritta Asunmaa, Director General for America and Asia of the Finnish Foreign Ministry held a fruitful exchange, at the renovated headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, with the Charge D'Affaires a.i of Cuba in this capital, Víctor Manuel Rodríguez Etcheverry.
During the meeting, both diplomats reviewed the current state of bilateral ties and their development prospects.
Cuban Minister of Culture denounces the Blockade in a high level virtual event on Culture and Sustainable Development of the UN.
New York, May 21st. - In addition to the serious effects caused by the current crisis, Cuba has had to face the application and tightening of the United States blockade. Only in 2020, the culture sector reported damages and losses in the amount of 14 million 463 thousand 300 dollars, as a result of this policy, denounced today the Minister of Culture Alpidio Alonso Grau, at the high-level event on Culture and Sustainable Development that took place at the United Nations.
Director for Latin America of the Estonian Foreign Ministry holds a meeting with the head of mission a.i of Cuba.
Helsinki, May 13th.- Director for the Middle East, Africa and Latin America of the Estonian Chancellery, H.E. Ms. Ingrid Amer, held this morning, a fruitful virtual exchange with the Charge D’Affaires a.i of Cuba in Finland and the Baltic countries, Mr. Víctor Manuel Rodríguez Etcheverry.
During the meeting, both diplomats highlighted the positive progress in bilateral ties between the Greater Caribbean Antilles and the Baltic country, even in times of a global pandemic.