Namibia, November 14th, 2021- Cuban experts, based in Windhoek, capital of Namibia, together with representatives of the Embassy of Cuba in this African country, celebrated the positive change in the epidemiological situation on the Island, the restart of the academic year and the opening of borders to international tourism.
Namibia Cuba Friendship Association has welcomed the good news of the total reopening of the Cuban borders and we join our Cuban friends in celebrating the successes of the Cuban Scientist, those that have developed three vaccines, while other two vaccines are candidates against the novel coronavirus. 79.1% of the Cuban population have been fully vaccinated while 88.6% has received their first doses. Cuba is the first country of the world, which has started a vaccination campaign among children over two years of age.
Namibia, November 13th, 2021- Aldo Luis Fuentes Acosta, Chargé d'Affaires a.i of the Cuban Embassy in Namibia, received members of the Namibia-Cuba Friendship Association, led by Cecilia Muzile, its secretary general. The union leader Herbert Jauch, director of the Friendship Association with Venezuela, was also present.
Namibia, November 12th, 2021- Members of the different brigades of Cuban cooperation in Namibia and representatives of the Embassy of Cuba in that African country, led by Aldo Luis Fuentes Acosta, Charge d'Affaires a.i. from the island's diplomatic headquarters, held a dialogue with students and teachers from the “Fidel Castro Ruz” elementary school.
Namibia, November 11th, 2021- Aldo Luis Fuentes Acosta, Chargé d'Affaires a.i. of the Embassy of Cuba in Namibia, participated in the TV program “Good Morning Namibia”, on the national radio and television network NBC, where he explained the process of opening the Cuban borders to international tourism and the return to normality of the country, gradually and maintaining attention on COVID-19.
Namibia, November 9th, 2021- Hon. Mr. Hamunyera Hambyuka, SWAPO Whip in the National Assembly of Namibia, received in Aldo Luis Fuentes, Chargé d'Affaires a.i. of the Embassy of Cuba, at the headquarters of this legislative body.
Namibia, October 29th, 2021- With the presence of Sidenio Acosta, Ambassador of Cuba to Namibia, and other officials of the Diplomatic Mission, the change at the Economic and Commercial Office was made official, when Councillor Juan Carlos Oliva Núñez handed over his positon to Councillor Yamila Martínez Abreu.
Namibia, October 22, 2021- Yamila Martínez Abreu, an official of the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment of the Republic of Cuba, arrived in Namibia to assume the position of Economic and Commercial Counsellor of the Cuban Embassy in this African country. Martínez Abreu will replace Juan Carlos Oliva Núñez, who has served in the position, with satisfactory results, for 5 years.
Namibia, October 18th, 2021- A group of Cuban residents in Namibia made a donation of medical supplies to fight Covid-19 in Cuba. Cecilia Aldana and Mayelin Bueno delivered the aid to the Cuban Embassy, on behalf of all donors.
01 October 2021
The Widow, Comrade Lidya de La Lastra
Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in Namibia
37 Quenta Str., Ludwigsdorf
WINDHOEK
Dear Comrade Lidya de La Lastra and the Entire Bereaved Family,
I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing on of your beloved husband and a Veteran of our National Liberation Struggle, Comrade Orestes Valdivia, affectionately known as “Primo” on Thursday, 30 September 2021.
