Cuba in Jamaica

Jamaica reiterates call at United Nations for end to blockade

United Nations, 30 October 2024. The Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the United Nations intervened in the debate prior to the vote on the draft resolution ‘Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba’.

For the 16th consecutive year, the House of Representatives of the Jamaican Parliament approves a resolution against the blockade.

Kingston, 30 October 2024. In an afternoon session and for the 16th consecutive year, the Jamaican House of Representatives of Parliament passed by consensus on Tuesday, October 29, a resolution condemning the US government's economic, commercial and financial embargo against Cuba, and calling for the island's removal from the illegal list of countries that allegedly sponsor terrorism. The resolution was introduced by the Honourable Alando Terrelonge, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade.

From Jamaica, flowers for the ´Señor de la Vanguardia´

Kingston, 26 October 2024.  Members of the Cuban state mission in Jamaica, of the Association of Cuban Residents, the movement of solidarity with Cuba and graduates in our country gathered in the area known as ‘Kingston waterfront’ to pay a sincere tribute to Camilo Cienfuegos, on the 65th anniversary of his physical disappearance.

During the ceremony, the tireless work of the ‘Señor de la Vanguardia’ and the ‘Guerrillero Heroico¨ in defence of the nascent Revolution was remembered.

Bridges of Love against the genocidal blockade in Jamaica.

Kingston, 26 October 2024. Convened by the Movement of Solidarity with Cuba and the Association of Cubans Residing in Jamaica ‘Antonio Maceo’, a new parade against the blockade took place, as part of the Bridges of Love Campaign. Also present were graduates in our country, representatives of party organisations and social movements and a representation of the State Mission in Jamaica.

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