Cuba Welcomes the Accession of Timor-Leste to ASEAN
Wellington, 3 November 2025. – The Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to New Zealand, Luis Ernesto Morejón Rodríguez, took part in the reception held in Wellington to mark the accession of Timor-Leste to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as its eleventh Member State. The event was attended by members of the Diplomatic Corps, representatives of the New Zealand Government, and delegates from ASEAN member countries accredited in Wellington.
Cuban Ambassador Attends Reception at Government House Marking the 80th Anniversary of the United Nations Charter
Wellington, 31 October 2025 — The Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to New Zealand, Luis Ernesto Morejón Rodríguez, took part alongside members of the Diplomatic Corps in a reception hosted by Her Excellency the Right Honourable Dame Cindy Kiro, Governor-General of New Zealand, on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the signing of the United Nations Charter.
Palmerston North pays tribute to friendship with Cuba with the raising of the national flag at the Cenotaph
Palmerston North, October 4, 2025 – In a ceremony filled with symbolism and fraternity, the city of Palmerston North witnessed this morning the historic raising of the national flag of the Republic of Cuba on the official flagpole at the Cenotaph, located in Te Marae o Hine – The Square.
Palmerston North opened the 23rd Latin American Film Festival with Cuba in the spotlight
Palmerston North, October 3, 2025 – The city of Palmerston North celebrated the opening of the 23rd Latin American Film Festival, an event that each year brings to New Zealand audiences the cultural richness, diversity, and artistic sensitivity of Latin America.
Christchurch hosts the opening of “Never to Leave” exhibition by Cuban artist Yosvany Martínez Pérez
Christchurch, September 24, 2025 – The Tūranga Library in Christchurch hosted the opening of the exhibition Never to leave by Cuban visual artist Yosvany Martínez Pérez, in a ceremony that brought together local authorities, diplomatic representatives, and members of the Cuban and Latin community in New Zealand.