Addis Ababa, September 13, 2025.- Not even the persistent drizzle prevented the delegation of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), headed by its President and Hero of the Republic of Cuba, Fernando González Llort, together with the staff of the Cuban Embassy in Addis Ababa and a representation of the Ethio-Cubans, from paying an emotional tribute to the 163 Cuban combatants who fell in the battles for Ethiopia’s territorial integrity.
Havana, Sep 10 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Friday thanked the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Africa for their joint stance against the United States economic, commercial and financial blockade of Cuba.
On his X account, the head of Cuban diplomacy expressed his gratitude to the leaders of both regions for the ‘joint statement calling for the end of the illegal and unjust economic blockade imposed against Cuba.’
Following meetings with authorities in Quebec and Ottawa, the delegation from Cuba's National Institute of Sports, Physical Education, and Recreation (INDER), headed by First Vice President Raúl Fornés, conducted a working visit to Toronto to hold exchanges with Ontario authorities.
The morning began with the delegation being welcomed by the Head of Protocol of the Parliament and a guided tour of the Ontario Legislative Building, the seat of the Government, Parliament, and the Lieutenant Governor of the province.
Colombo, September 12, 2025. The Cuban ambassador to Sri Lanka, Andrés Marcelo González Garrido, received Eranga Gunasekara, national organizer of the Socialist Youth and Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports, and Anjana Sampath Amarasinghe, Secretary of International Relations of the Sri Lankan Socialist Youth organization, at the diplomatic headquarters in Colombo.
Addis Ababa, September 12, 2025.- During the meeting in Addis Ababa, the Cuban delegation was led by Fernando González Llort, President of ICAP and Hero of the Republic of Cuba, accompanied by Ambassador Meylin Suárez Álvarez and ICAP's Director of Africa, Yahimi Rodríguez Flores. They were received by Dr. Bikila Hurissa, Head of Public and International Relations of the Prosperity Party.
Addis Ababa, September 12, 2025.- As part of his official visit to Ethiopia, Fernando González Llort, President of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) and Hero of the Republic of Cuba, held a cordial meeting with Ms. Firehiwot Asrat, Deputy Director of Public Diplomacy at the Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.