Cuba in St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Cuban Ambassador visits the headquarters of the National Workers Movement

Kingstown, April 23, 2026 - The Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Carlos Ernesto Rodríguez Etcheverry, paid a visit to the headquarters of the National Workers Movement, where he had a cordial and fruitful meeting with its Secretary General, Noel Jackson.

During the exchange, both sides highlighted the historic ties of solidarity and cooperation that have united Cuba and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, as well as the fundamental role played by trade union movements in defending workers' rights and promoting social justice.

The Cuban diplomat shared an update on the current situation in Cuba, marked by the economic and energy challenges that the country faces, due to the sanctions and pressure from the US Government, while appreciating the expressions of support and solidarity expressed by the Vincentian workers.

Baseball game dedicated to Cuban children, teenagers and youth who live in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Kingstown, [April 19, 2026] — In an atmosphere of joy, unity, and a deep sense of belonging, a baseball game was held featuring Cuban residents, collaborators, and members of the Cuban diplomatic mission in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, specially dedicated to the children, teenagers and youth of the Cuban community in this country.

Nearly a hundred compatriots gathered to enjoy this sporting event, which went beyond competition and became a true space for fellowship. On the field, beyond the result, friendship and camaraderie prevailed—values that define the Cuban nation and are strengthened with each gathering of this kind.

Minister of State of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines receives Ambassador of Cuba.

Kingstown, Friday, April 10, 2026 - The Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Carlos Ernesto Rodríguez Etcheverry, was received by the Honourable Chieftain Neptune, Senator and Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office, in a meeting that allowed to deepen on issues of common interest and the strengthening of bilateral ties.

During the exchange, both parties addressed the current state of relations between Cuba and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, highlighting the historical character of friendship, solidarity and cooperation that has distinguished the ties between the two countries. In this context, possible areas for expanding collaboration were examined, particularly in social impact and development sectors.

The Cuban Ambassador reiterated his country’s readiness to continue to accompany Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in initiatives that contribute to the well-being of its population, while expressing appreciation for the traditional expressions of support and respect towards Cuba.

Cuban Ambassador holds working meeting with the Minister of Housing and Urban Development of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Kingstown, April 7, 2026— The Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Carlos Ernesto Rodríguez Etcheverry, held a productive working meeting with the Honourable Andrew John, Minister of Housing, Land Management, Urban Development and Informal Settlement Upgrading.

During the meeting, both parties exchanged on the potential for bilateral cooperation in areas related to sustainable urban development, territorial planning, and efficient land management. The dialogue made it possible to identify opportunities for strengthening technical capacities, as well as for the exchange of experiences and best practices in housing policies.

The Cuban Ambassador reiterated his country’s willingness to continue supporting initiatives that contribute to the social and urban development of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, in line with the historic ties of friendship and cooperation between both nations.

Cuban Ambassador Visits the Modern Port of Kingstown and Holds Meeting with its CEO

Kingstown, March 30, 2026 — The Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Carlos Ernesto Rodríguez Etcheverry, paid a visit to the Modern Port of Kingstown, where he was warmly received by its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr. Carlos James.

During the tour of the facilities, the Ambassador was able to gain first-hand insight into the port’s operations, as well as the progress made in infrastructure and logistical services that position it as a strategic hub for the country’s trade and economic development.

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