Celebrating Cuban Culture Day in the United Kingdom
Every October, Cuban Culture Day celebrates our nation's identity and creative spirit. In the United Kingdom, this commemoration is brought to life by an extraordinary community of Cuban artists who have made these islands their home. Their art embodies the intangible essence of being Cuban, known as cubanía, building a direct bridge between our two peoples and fostering understanding through the universal language of art.
Cuba Categorically Rejects Claims of Participation in the Conflict in Ukraine
Cuba Categorically Rejects Claims of Participation in the Conflict in Ukraine
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government of the Republic of Cuba rejects the mendacious allegations being spread by the United States Government concerning an alleged involvement of Cuba in the military conflict in Ukraine. This is a slanderous accusation first launched in 2023 by certain media outlets without offering any evidence or substantiation of any kind, and clearly serving an assigned purpose.
Cuba at the British Fresh Produce Consortium awards ceremony
London, September 26, 2018 - The Cuban Embassy had the pleasure of attending the awards ceremony for the British Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC). This annual event brings together leading representatives of the UK agri-food sector, importers, distributors, and key industry players. The First Secretary for Economic and Commercial Affairs, Soima Méndez Lazo, participated on behalf of the Cuban Embassy.
Cuba reaffirms its commitment to the oceans on International Maritime Day.
London, September 25. Cuban Ambassador to the United Kingdom and Permanent Representative to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Ismara Vargas Walter, participated in the commemoration of International Maritime Day 2025, organized by the IMO. The Ambassador was accompanied by First Secretary for Economic and Commercial Affairs Soima Méndez Lazo.
Solidarity in Brighton: voices united against Trump's war on Cuba
Wednesday, 24 September: - The city of Brighton was the scene of an evening full of energy, commitment and solidarity at the public meeting ‘Against Trump's war on Cuba!’, held at the historic Friends' Meeting House. The event, which brought together a large in-person audience and many more virtually, became a space for open debate and reaffirmation of international support for the Cuban cause.