President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez receives the Chairperson of the National Council of Namibia
The President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, received Mr. Lukas Sinimbo Muha, Chairperson of the National Council of Namibia, at the Palace of the Revolution.
During the exchange, the Cuban president highlighted the close and historic bilateral relations, forged since the fight against apartheid and for the independence of Namibia. He especially underlined the great affection that both peoples have and assured that Namibia can continue to count on Cuba always.
Cuba and Namibia strengthen judicial ties
“Namibia and Cuba share a deep connection that goes beyond mere diplomacy,” said Namibian Chief Justice Peter Sam Shivute as he welcomed his Cuban counterpart, Dr. Ruben Remigio Ferro, to the African nation.
Speaking during the official visit of the President of the Supreme People’s Tribunal of Cuba (TSP) to the Supreme Court of Namibia in Windhoek, Judge Shivute said the collaboration between the two nations is rooted in solidarity and the sacrifices made by the Cuban people during Namibia’s long and difficult struggle for independence.
Namibian leaders are part of the 35 former presidents of the world who ask the president of the United States to exclude Cuba from the list of countries that support terrorism
The former president of Colombia Ernesto Samper announced the letter signed by 35 former leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean, Europe, Africa and Asia; among whom are Sam Nujoma, Founding Father of Namibia, and Hifikepunye Pohamba, second president of this sister nation.
Governments of Cuba and Namibia strengthen bilateral cooperation
The Cuban ambassador, Sergio Vigoa de la Uz, chaired a meeting convened by the Namibian Foreign Ministry, with the objective of reviewing the status of collaboration between both countries.
Historical and permanent support of the Namibian government to the Cuban people
The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of Namibia, Mr. Peya Mushelenga, received from Sergio Vigoa de la Uz, Cuban ambassador here, a letter from his counterpart Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, regarding the sessions of the United Nations General Assembly that in the coming days he will once again discuss the Resolution "Need to end the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States against Cuba."