Lusaka Times, December 4, 2018. Ministry of Water Development, Sanitation and Environmental Protection has banned the use of packaging materials such as plastic bags and their resultant waste. Making the announcement in Lusaka today, Ministry’s Permanent Secretary Ed Chomba said this is in accordance with section 58 of the Environmental Management Act No 12 of 2011.
New York, 4 December 2018. Cuba chaired the United Nations interactive panel entitled: “The role of South-South cooperation and triangular cooperation in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”, represented by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade and Investment, Ms. Ileana Núñez Mordoche.
The Cuban Ambassador in Azerbaijan, Alfredo Nieves Portuondo, offered a special interview to the Azeri Observer Magazine on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Triumph of the Cuban Revolution.
The Ambassador highlighted the achievements of the Revolution in these 60 years of struggle and the potential that exists to deepen the links between Cuba and Azerbaijan.
Cuba presents at the commemoration of World AIDS Day, in Mochudi, Botswana.
DAMASCUS, December 2, 2018 - In commemoration of the Day of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR), and the 62nd Anniversary of the Landing of the Granma Yacht, the Cuban Embassy in Syria paid solemn tribute to the Syrian, Cuban and foreign martyrs who gave their lives in important battles such as the October War of 1973.