Washington, June 13, 2019.The Miami City Commission, has passed on Thursday a resolution to ask the US Congress to veto the Cuban artist recruitments, action against the cultural exchange with Cuba.

According to the document, the federal legislature is urged to enact a law that allows other US states and local governments to ban recruitment of Cuban singers and artists.

The resolution, sponsored by Miami Mayor Francis Suarez and Commissioner Manolo Reyes, also calls on all federal, state and local officials to support the controversial text.

Honorable Karen Cumming, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana;

Honorable Peter David, President of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) of CARICOM;

Ambassador Irwing LaRocque, Secretary-General of CARICOM;

Distinguished Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Heads of Delegations;

It is with great satisfaction that we are attending this meeting between brothers and sisters.

Washington, June 13, 2019. In Washington, Metro DC Coalition in Solidarity with Cuban Revolution demanded on Thursday the end of all US sanctions against Cuba, including the new travel restrictions imposed last week.

Through a statement, the solidarity group regretted Donald Trump´s decision to prevent people to people group educational trips and to ban aircrafts and boats to go to Cuba, including cruises.

I am attending the 6th #CARICOM-#Cuba Foreign Ministers Meeting, where we ratified our permanent commitment with the sister nations of the Caribbean and the importance of this forum for dialogue, exchange and the search for solutions to our common challenges.

Press Release from the Embassy of Cuba in Indonesia

Roseau, June 13, 2019. The Ambassador of Cuba in Dominica, Ulises Arranz Fernández, was received in the afternoon of today, June 13, 2019, by Ambassador Steve Ferrol, Secretary to the Cabinet of the Prime Minister of Dominica, at offices of the government headquarters of this sister nation.

Kuala Lumpur, June 13 - The exhibition of contemporary painting "From Dreams to Reality" was officially inaugurated today at the National Gallery of Malaysia, within the framework of the activities carried out by the mission to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution .

On behalf of the National Gallery, Mr. Ameruddin, Vice General Director, welcomed those present and thanked the embassy for having chosen the place for this exhibition, which he said will contribute to broaden the knowledge of Cuba in Malaysia through culture.

By the Mast, 12 June 2019. CUBA has told the US that betrayal is not an option for the communist island which has already struggled for 150 years for its independence. Havana also charges that President Donald Trump’s national security advisor John Bolton has managed to take possession of US foreign policy in the Western Hemisphere, which “constitutes the main threat to peace and stability in the entire region.”

In a declaration dated June 5, 2019, the Revolutionary government stressed that Cuba’s solidarity with Venezuela’s constitutional President Nicolás Maduro Moros, the Bolivarian Chavista Revolution, and the civic-military union of its people is not negotiable.

NOTICE

Information about the closure of the Consular Office

The Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in Nicosia informs that its Consular Office will remain closed from June 25, 2019, until August 12, 2019, when all consular services will be resumed.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

(PL) With the presence of the Minister of Agriculture of Egypt, Abdel Moneim El-Banna, Cuban professionals of the sector received today in this capital his title of graduates of the Egyptian International Center for Agriculture (EICA).
Specialists Yaquelin Castillo and Wilber Pupo received their graduation diplomas in the fields of Technology for Pest Management and Project Analysis, respectively; in a course that for 10 weeks welcomed more than 50 professionals from some 27 countries.