The Cuban Ambassador to Ghana, Pedro L. Despaigne González, and Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Mr. Mahamudu Bawumia met cordially during the celebration of the 27th anniversary of the Germany Unification, which took place in the residence of the German Ambassador to Ghana.
Both parties agreed the existence of subjects of common interest which should be talked in a formal meeting.
On September 29, 2017, the US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson announced the decision to significantly downscale the diplomatic staff of the US embassy in Havana and withdraw all their relatives, claiming that there had been “attacks” perpetrated against US Government officials in Cuba which have harmed their health.
Havana, October 3, 2017. On September 29, 2017, the US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson announced the decision to significantly downscale the diplomatic staff of the US embassy in Havana and withdraw all their relatives, claiming that there had been “attacks” perpetrated against US Government officials in Cuba which have harmed their health.
September 30th, 2017. Ambassador Hermes Herrera deposited an offering on behalf of Cuba as a tribute to the victims of the Great Irish Famine (An Ghorta Mhóir in Irish), which occurred between 1845 and 1851 where thousands of people died and thousands more had to emigrate.
This annual commemoration takes place in different localities and this year corresponded to the county of Tipperary, province of Munster.
The Cuban Ambassador to Ghana, Pedro Luis Despaigne González, attended the first anniversary´s celebration of Pan African TV, the channel born as a project pushed by Mr. Kwesi Pratt, leader of the Socialist Forum of Ghana (SFG) and also editor of the The Insight newspaper.
New York, October 3rd, 2017. Yesterday, inside the 72 Session of the UN General Assembly, took place one sesión of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, which is vice-chair by Cuba. Ambassador Anayansi Rodriguez Camejo, Cuban Permanent Representative to the organization, addressed to the Special Committee State-members, belonged to the Fourth Committee, and made reference to the topics and activities regarding the decolonization program.
The World Space Week 2017 will be held in Cuba with a workshop that will take place in the Planetarium in Old Havana, from October 2 to 4, reported the Institute of Geophysics and Astronomy (IGA).
New York, October 2nd, 2017. Cuba regretted that 72 years after the United Nations was founded and 56 years after the adoption of the historic Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples adopted by the General Assembly in its resolution 1514 (XV), there are still 17 territories that live the tragedy of colonialism, called "non-autonomous territories".
