Cuba in Ghana

Statement by the Revolutionary Government of Cuba

On June 16, 2017, US President Donald Trump delivered a speech full of hostile anti-Cuban rhetoric reminiscent of the times of open confrontation with our country in a Miami theater. He announced his government’s Cuba policy, which rolls back the progress achieved over the last two years since December 17, 2014, when Presidents Raúl Castro and Barack Obama announced the decision to re-establish diplomatic relations and engage in a process towards the normalization of bilateral relations.

Cuban Ambassador holds meeting with the Minister of Employment and Labour Relations of Ghana

The Ambassador of Cuba, Mr. Pedro Luis Despaigne González, was received by the Minister of Employment and Labour Relations of Ghana, Mr. Ignatius Awuah Baffour, with whom he discussed issues of bilateral interest.

The Cuban diplomat told the Minister the number of Ghanaian workers serving different functions in the Cuban Embassy on the basis of contracts which respect of the country´s Labor Law, as well as compliance with 100% of the Social Security payments established by the Ghanaian law.

Ghana advances interest to increase Cuban cooperation

The Ambassador of Cuba, Pedro Luis González Despaigne, was received by the Minister for Inner-City and Zongo Development, Alhaji Abu-bakar Saddique Boniface.

The Minister, who had requested the meeting with the Ambassador, explained the purposes laid out by this new Ministry aimed at supporting the integral improvement of the life and professional conditions of Zongo community, which is characterized because mostly all of them profess islam.

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