Cuban Ambassador attends commemoration of the International Day of the African Child.

On June 16, for commemorating the horrendous crimes of apartheid in South Africa, the Organization of African Unity agreed to pay tribute to African children.

In Monrovia, government authorities, schools, rural communities, UNICEF, and other United Nations agencies organized a day of music, dance, and reflection on the work accomplished and the challenges and goals yet to be achieved in Liberia.

Egyptian media expose damage caused by US blockade of Cuba

Cairo, October 26, 2025. A dozen Egyptian newspapers have reported on the press conference given on October 22 by Cuban Ambassador Alexander Pellicer Moraga.

The published articles reported that on October 28, Cuba will once again submit to a vote in the UN General Assembly a draft resolution calling for an end to the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States. They also highlighted the great damage caused by the blockade imposed on Cuba for more than six decades, which at current prices amounts to more than $170.677 billion, equivalent to $2.1 trillion at the value of gold.

Ambassador holds fruitful exchange with Ms. Indranee Rajah, Second Minister of Finance and Second Minister of National Development.

Singapore, October 22, 2025.

The Cuban Ambassador to Singapore, Lisbet Quesada Luna, held a fruitful conversation with Ms. Indranee Rajah, Second Minister of Finance and Second Minister of National Development, in the presence of Mr. Felix Loh, CEO of Gardens by the Bay, and Mr. Mehmet Akay, General Manager of Turkish Airlines in Singapore.

Minister Indranee was interested about the history and culture of our country, while also contributing innovative ideas to future cooperation projects underway.

Chinese National Extradited to Mexico at the Request of That Country

Communiqué by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

On October 23, 2025, in response to a formal extradition request and following a decision by the Cuban government, Chinese national Zhi Dong Zhang was transferred to the authorities of the Government of Mexico.

Mr. Zhang had been detained in Cuba on July 31, 2025, for offenses committed on Cuban territory, namely forgery of documents and human trafficking, as defined under the Cuban Penal Code, and was held under provisional detention.

Chinese citizen wanted by Mexico extradited to Mexico.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Statement

On October 23, 2025, following a formal extradition request and by decision of the Cuban government, Chinese citizen Zhi Dong Zhang was handed over to Mexican government authorities.

This individual had been detained in Cuba on July 31, 2025, for crimes committed in Mexico: document forgery and human trafficking, as provided for in the Cuban Penal Code, and was under provisional imprisonment.

Preparations Continue for the 5th Latin American and Caribbean Film Festival

The Morne, October 24, 2025 – The ambassadors to Saint Lucia of Mexico, Luis Manuel López Moreno; of Brazil, Colbert Soares Pinto Junior; of Venezuela, Leiff Ljubljana Escalona; and of Cuba, Yenielys Vilma Regueiferos Linares, resumed the organization of the 5th Latin American and Caribbean Film Festival, which will take place from November 10 to 14, 2025, at Sir Arthur Lewis Community College.

Cuba's Participation in the International Congress of Pediatric Oncology

Amsterdam, October 24, 2025. Drs. Mariuska Forteza Sáez and María del Carmen Llantá Abreu represented Cuba at the Congress of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP 2025), which took place in the Dutch capital from October 20 to 23.

The Cuban doctors, who work at the National Institute of Oncology and Radiology (INOR), presented the results of research conducted by a team of doctors and scientists from the Institute, under the title "Development of Pediatric Palliative Care in Cuba."

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