Czech Republic, Abril 30th, 2019. – The Embassy of Cuba in the Czech Republic adds this #May1st to the gi

Canberra, April 30, 2019. The Australia-Cuba Friendship Society (ACFS) issued a statement of condemnation on Monday in rejection of the aggressive and hostile escalation of the current United States administration against Cuba.

Kingston, Jamaica, 29 April 2019. Following the recent announcement by the US authorities about the entry into force of Title III of the Helms Burton Act and other measures aimed at intensifying the unjust and criminal blockade against Cuba, Mr. Imhotep Ashanti, Coordinator of the National Initiating Committee (NIC) of the Pan African Federalist Movement (PAFM) in Jamaica issued a statement expressing the movement's strong condemnation of these measures and the unconditional support for Cuba of the revolutionary Pan-Africanists.

La Habana. April 26th.With the presence of the First Vice President of the State and Ministerial Councils, Salvador Valdés Mesa, the Park of Caribbean Heroes and Famous Citizens was opened in the Playa district of the Cuban capital. The event was also presided over by the President of the National Assembly, Esteban Lazo Hernández and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla

The Workers Party of Ireland condemns the recent declaration by the US government announcing severe economic sanctions against Cuba. After the Cuban Revolution the US National Security Council (NSC) considered means to overthrow the Revolution and to reverse its gains, including terrorism against Cuba and its citizens and economic, commercial, and financial restrictions on the country. The US blockade against Cuba, first introduced in 1962, already constitutes the longest economic sanctions against any country in history.

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba received the Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates.

Cuba and the United Arab Emirates signed a memorandum of understanding on the mutual exemption of the visa requirement between both countries on Monday at the Cuban Foreign Ministry headquarters in Havana. The beneficiaries of the visa exemption are for Cuban citizens holding diplomatic, official and service passports.

Georgetown, April 29, 2019. The Minister of Public Health of Guyana, Honorable Volda Lawrence, handed over diplomas of recognition to 14 collaborators who completed their three-year solidarity work in the Cooperative Republic of Guyana. The Minister highlighted the importance for her country of the Cubaan medical collaboration.

The Cuban Ambassador, Narciso Reinaldo Amador Socorro and the Chief of the Medical Brigade, Dra. Tatiana García Téllez, congratulated and wished the collaborators a happy return to the homeland and expressed the willingness of the Cuban authorities to continue cooperating with the Government and the people of Guyana in the field of public health.

The 60th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution was celebrated in Austria with a cultural gala and reception. It was organized by the Cuban Embassy in that country, at the headquarters of the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna, with the presence of authorities of the Austrian government, the International Organizations based in Vienna, the accredited Diplomatic Corps, friends of Cuba and Cubans residing in this country.

New York, 29 April 2019.Cuba attended today the 41st Session of the United Nations Committee on Information, where Ambassador Humberto Rivero Rosario highlighted that the island is making progress on the process of computerization of its society, thanks to the political will of the Cuban government, despite the illegal economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the Government of the United States, which persists and intensifies with new unilateral and illegal sanctions such as the implementation of Title III of the Helms-Burton Act, which will have a negative im