Palmerston North, October 13th, 2018. The exhibition "Night Landscapes" by the Cuban artist Analía Amaya was launched at the Central Library.

The work of the young artist is a recreation of nocturnal landscapes of different cities such as Havana, Santiago de Chile and Wellington. In her work, she experiments with different media such as installation, video-installation, video art and digital photograph. Lights, nature, landscape and everyday life are part of her explorations with a poetical and personal approach.

Palmerston North, October 13th, 2018. - With the exhibition of the film "El Techo" by the young Cuban director Patricia Ramos, kicked off the 17th Latin American and Spain Film Festival (LASFF) in this city of New Zealand.

The festival was part of an intense day featuring Latin culture and traditions, in which music, rhythms and dance were the core of diverse performances organized by the local community. Among them, the well-known Batucada "Samba ao Vento" and the salsa band C-26.

Palmerston North, October 13th, 2018. Third secretary Saimin Fis Abad, took part in a roundtable organized by New Zealand Institute of International Affairs (NZIIA) in Palmerston North, with the presence also of the Ambassadors of Argentina, Chile and Mexico, as well as representatives of the Chamber of Commerce of Manawatu, the local City Council, Massey University and the Central Economic Development Agency.

The main goal of this roundtable was to have a conversation on the opportunities and potential of Latin America to expand trade and economic exchanges with New Zealand.

Ottawa, October 10, 2018 – On Wednesday night Cuban Ambassador to Canada Her Excellency Josefina Vidal Ferreiro attended the closing session of the Ottawa-Cuba Connections (OCC) Friendship Association Annual Meeting.

The Hague, 10 October 2018.

The Ambassador of Cuba Carmelina Ramirez was received yesterday at the Headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mauritius by the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of that country, Honorable Mahen Kumar Seeruttun. The Ambassador went on a courtesy visit to review the state of bilateral relations between the two countries.

Between April 2017 and March 2018, Cuban financial institutions continued to be subject to a policy of hostility and persecution by the United States government. The monetary-financial effects as a result of the blockade amounted to 538,300,000 dollars, to which were added, damages to the Cuban banking system from incidents reported in 128 foreign banks, between April 2017 and March 2018.

Díaz-Canel: We have struggled for 150 years and we will continue to struggle, ever onward to victory

october 12, 2018 15:10:00

Photo: Estudios Revolución

(Council of State transcript/GI translation)

St. Jonh's.October 12. 2018. Talking Points for the Honourable Chet Greene, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Trade on the Occasion of the Farewell Reception for H.E. Gustavo Veliz Olivares, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Antigua and Barbuda.-His Excellency the Governor General;
Honourable Prime Minister;
Ministers of Parliament;
Members of the Diplomatic Corps;
Staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs;
Members of the Cuban Medical Brigade;
Ladies and Gentlemen: