Cuban ambassador gives interview to Iranian media in English "Iran Nuances"
Tehran, January 20, 2025. The national media outlet "Iran Nuances”, interviewed Cuban Ambassador Jorge Lefebre Nicolás at the Cuban diplomatic headquarters, with the aim of delving into the recent decision of the United States government to remove Cuba from the spurious list of State Sponsors of Terrorism (SSOT).
In the spirit of the Ordinary Jubilee of the Year 2025, the Cuban Government releases persons who are serving prison sentences
Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba
As part of the close and fluid relations with the Vatican, the Government of Cuba has remained in touch with Pope Francis and his representatives and, as has occurred in the past, has kept His Holiness informed about the processes of review of the convictions and the release on imprisoned person, a practice that is common in our judicial system and has characterized the humanitarian record of the Revolution.
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 meets with leaders of the solidarity movement in Iran
Tehran, January 9, 2024. Cuban Ambassador Jorge Lefebre Nicolás met on Wednesday, January 8, at the diplomatic headquarters with directors and activists from different sectors of the Iranian solidarity movements with Cuba. The ambassador updated those present on the socio-political and economic situation in Cuba and exchanged with them on the main activities to be carried out, as a whole, in this year 2025.
Ambassador of Cuba to Iran presents his Letters of Credence
Tehran, January 7, 2025: The Cuban diplomat, Jorge Fernando Lefebre Nicolás, presented this Tuesday to the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, H.E. Mr. Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian, the Letters of Credence that accredit him as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cuba in this friendly country.