Statement by the Deputy Foreign Minister of the Republic of Cuba, Carlos Fernández de Cossío
Yesterday, our authorities reported an attempted infiltration for terrorist purposes involving 10 individuals aboard a vessel registered in the State of Florida, United States.
From the very outset, upon determining that the vessel had departed from United States territory, Cuban authorities have maintained communication with their U.S. counterparts—including the Department of State and the Coast Guard—regarding this terrorist attempt. An investigation is currently underway to fully clarify the facts with the utmost rigor. The Cuban government is willing to exchange information with the United States government concerning this incident.
Statement by the Deputy Foreign Minister of the Republic of Cuba, Carlos Fernández de Cossío
Yesterday, our authorities reported an attempted infiltration for terrorist purposes involving 10 individuals aboard a vessel registered in the State of Florida, United States.
From the very outset, upon determining that the vessel had departed from United States territory, Cuban authorities have maintained communication with their U.S. counterparts—including the Department of State and the Coast Guard—regarding this terrorist attempt. An investigation is currently underway to fully clarify the facts with the utmost rigor. The Cuban government is willing to exchange information with the United States government concerning this incident.
Boxing in Saint Lucia, one of the winning teams of 2025
Cape Estate, February 14, 2026 – The awards gala for the best athletes and teams of 2025 recognized the boxing team as one of the year's winners. Cuban coach Yunior Quintero Pérez played a key role in this achievement, securing significant results with two of his athletes.
Cuban Ambassador Meets with Permanent Secretary of Sport of the Ministry of Education, Youth Development, Sport and Digital Transformation
Beausejour, February 10, 2026 – A fruitful exchange took place yesterday between the top officials of the Ministry of Sport of Saint Lucia and the Cuban Ambassador to the island, Yenielys Vilma Regueiferos Linares.
The delegation, headed by Uralise Delaire, included high-ranking officials from the Ministry, and the Cuban delegation was joined by coaches currently working in Saint Lucia. The meeting provided an opportunity to update bilateral work guidelines in the sector and review the work carried out in 2025.
Deepest condolences on the death of the thirty-two Cubans
H.E. Yenielys Vilma Regueiferos Linares
Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Saint Lucia
Rodney Bay
Gros Islet
Dear Ambassador,
OUR DEEPEST CONDOLENCES AND SOLIDARITY -
On behalf of the Saint Lucia-Cuba Friendship Association, I wish to extend our deepest condolences and
solidarity to the Government and People of Cuba on the death of the thirty-two Cuban soldiers who were
killed during the US attacked on Venezuela on Saturday, January 3, 2026 and the kidnapping of the
Venezuelan President, Nicolas Maduro and his wife.