Cuba in New Zealand

CubaDupa: A Vibrant Festival of Music, Dance, and Culture in the Heart of Wellington

Wellington, March 31, 2025 – The CubaDupa Festival celebrated the rich and diverse culture of Cuba in the heart of Wellington. This annual event, which has become one of the most important highlights of the city's cultural calendar, offered a wide range of activities for all audiences, promoting the music, dance, and gastronomy of the Caribbean island.

Meeting between the Cuban Ambassador and MP David Parker

Wellington, March 13, 2025—The Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to New Zealand, Luis Ernesto Morejón Rodríguez, held a cordial meeting with MP David Parker, the Labour Party's Foreign Affairs Spokesperson. During the meeting, the Cuban diplomat provided an update on the current situation in his country and the state of bilateral relations between Cuba and New Zealand.

Meeting Between the Cuban Ambassador in Wellington and New Zealand Members of Parliament, Phil Twyford, and Megan Woods

Wellington, 12 de marzo de 2025.- The Cuban Ambassador to New Zealand, Luis Ernesto Morejón Rodríguez, met with Members of Parliament Phil Twyford and Megan Woods to discuss bilateral relations and cooperation between Cuba and New Zealand.

During the meeting, the Ambassador expressed his sincere gratitude to both MPs for signing the letter from Progressive International urging the U.S. government to lift sanctions against Cuba. He also highlighted the importance of international solidarity in promoting fair and constructive diplomatic relations.

Presentation of Credentials by the Cuban Ambassador to the Prime Minister of Niue

Wellington, November 27, 2024 – In a ceremony held at the Office of the High Commissioner of Niue in Wellington, the designated Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba, Luis Ernesto Morejón Rodríguez, presented his credentials to the Honorable Dalton Tagelagi, Prime Minister of Niue.

During the event, Prime Minister Tagelagi emphasized the importance of the relations between Cuba and Niue, which are based on mutual respect, solidarity, and a shared commitment to global peace and prosperity.

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