President of Al Mayadeen channel congratulates Cuban president
Beirut, April 21, 2021. The chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Mayadeen News Network, Ghassan ben Jeddou, congratulated today the president of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, on his recent election as head of the Communist Party of the Caribbean country.
In the opinion of ben Jeddou, this is a historic moment for the progressive and free states and forces of the world.
Lebanese Foreign Minister reaffirms support for Cuba in its struggle against the blockade
Beirut, April 20, 2021. Lebanese Foreign Minister Charbel Wehbe received at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs the Ambassador of Cuba, Alexander Pellicer Moraga, with whom he exchanged on issues of bilateral interest.
During the meeting, the Cuban diplomat handed over a letter from the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, to his Lebanese counterpart, highlighting the damage caused to Cuba by the illegal blockade imposed by the U.S. for almost 60 years and its intensification in the midst of the pandemic caused by Covid-19.
Repercussions in Lebanon of the Cuban Communist Party Congress
Beirut, April 19, 2021. Media of the most diverse tendencies in Lebanon highlighted today the 8th Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba, in whose last session President Miguel Díaz-Canel was elected as first secretary of the political organization.
The pan-Arab channel Al Mayadeen reflected all the sessions of the meeting and even before, interviewing the former head of the Department of Cadres of the Cuban political organization, Abelardo Alvarez Gil.
Lebanese press highlights celebration of the VIII Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba
Beirut, April 19, 2021. Lebanese media of various tendencies have echoed, in these days, the celebration in Havana of the eighth Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba.
Lebanon shows interest in Cuba's anti-Covid-19 vaccines
Beirut, April 15, 2021. Lebanon's interim Minister of Health, Hamad Hassan, today showed interest in clinical trials of Cuba's anti-Covid-19 vaccines during a meeting with the Cuban ambassador, Alexander Pellicer.
Hassan pointed out that Lebanon is accredited by the World Health Organization for this type of experiments which would improve the country's access to more antidotes, after guaranteeing efficacy and safety.