The United States takes steps in the right direction, but the blockade remains in force.
Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba
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
Cuban Ambassador visits the National Archives of the Republic of Indonesia (ANRI).
Jakarta. December 13, 2024.- The Cuban ambassador to Indonesia, Dagmar González Grau, visited the National Archives of Indonesia and was received by Iman Gunarto, Head of the National Archives. The Cuban Ambassador thanked the search for documents that were being carried out on the bilateral relations between Cuba and Indonesia, which celebrate their 65th Anniversary on January 22, 2025. The possible cooperation of the National Archives of both countries to exchange documents, photographs and films was discussed.
Minister of Culture receives Cuban Ambassador to Indonesia
JAKARTA, December 9, 2024.-The Cuban ambassador to Indonesia, Dagmar González Grau, visited the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Indonesia and was received by the Minister of Culture, Dr. Fadli Zon.
Indonesia's Cooperation with Cuba is developing.
Bali, November 12, 2024. The training for capacity building in the field of Creative Economy held in Bali, Indonesia, last week concluded. This course was sponsored by the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), the Republic of Indonesia and the Indonesian Agency for International Development of the Government of Indonesia.
A Cuban scholarship holder, Ana Carla Guevara Díaz, Third Secretary of the Cuban Embassy in Brussels, Belgium, participated.
International Seminar: Strengthening bilateral relations between Indonesia and Cuba.
Jakarta, October 14, 2024. The Cuban Embassy participated in the International Seminar: Strengthening bilateral relations between Indonesia and Cuba in economy, education and culture, on October 14, 2024, organized by the UPN Veterans University of East Java in Surabaya, especially by the Center for Latin American Studies of that University led by Dr. Ignatia Martha H.
Dagmar González Grau, Cuban Ambassador to Indonesia and to ASEAN, and Nana Juliana, Indonesian Ambassador to Cuba, participated as speakers.