Tribute paid to James Joseph O'Kelly, Irish journalist and parliamentarian, at Dublin's Glasnevin Cemetery, as the first activity of the First National Meeting of Cubans Residing in Ireland and Their Descendants.
Dublin, October 10, 2025. As the first activity of the First National Meeting of Cubans Residing in Ireland and their Descendants, to be held on October 10 and 11, this morning, Cubans and Irish people paid tribute to the Irish journalist and parliamentarian, James Joseph O'Kelly, who interviewed, at risk to his life, the Father of the Nation, Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, in the Mambí jungle and wrote his memoirs about his visit to Cuba in late 1872 and early 1873 in the book entitled "Mambi Land".
Unity and Defense of Our America Requires a Hemispheric Summit without Exclusions
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba expresses its profound concern and categorical rejection of the decision by the Government of the United States to exclude three countries, including Cuba, from the Tenth Summit of the Americas, scheduled for December 4 and 5 in Punta Cana.
It is Imperative to Prevent a Military Aggression against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Declaration of the Revolutionary Government of Cuba
The Revolutionary Government condemns the escalation of actions perpetrated by the government of the United States to justify a military aggression against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
CUBA’S REPORT. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla
Pursuant to United Nations General Assembly Resolution 79/7, entitled “Necessity of ending the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States of America against Cuba” May, 2025
The US blockade against Cuba in figures
The cost of 4 months of blockade is equivalent to the financing required to purchase the buses needed by the public transportation system in the country (USD 2,850,000,000).
The cost of 2 months of blockade is equivalent to the cost of the fuel needed to meet the country's regular power demand (USD 1,600,000,000).
US Military Deployment in the Caribbean Sea Threatens the Region Under Absurd Pretexts
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba
The Cuban Government strongly rejects the current deployment of United States military forces in the Caribbean Sea. This dangerous action represents a serious threat and an aggressive show of force against the sovereignty and self-determination of the peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean. Furthermore, it ignores the commitment of the 33 Member States of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States when they proclaimed the region as a Zone of Peace.