Kuala Lumpur, May 9 - The Director General of the Malaysian Atomic Energy Licensing Board of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Hamrah bin Mohd Ali, welcomed the Cuban delegation that came during a week will participate in a technical visit for the exchange of experiences.

This visit, sponsored by the IAEA, will allow Cuban specialists to acquire knowledge about the nuclear security regime, the establishment of radioactive control systems at the borders that guarantee the security of the country.

The Ambassador of Cuba to the United States, José Ramón Cabañas Rodríguez, paid a fruitful working visit to Kentucky on May 4-7, which evidenced the interests of business representatives and those from other sectors in the State to increase ties with the Island.

The Ambassador of Cuba to the United States, José Ramón Cabañas Rodríguez, paid a fruitful working visit to Kentucky on May 4-7, which evidenced the interests of business representatives and those from other sectors in the State to increase ties with the Island.

Ottawa, May 8, 2017. The Cuban film Dark Glasses (Espejuelos Oscuros) was screened in Ottawa on May 5, at the Ottawa Latin American Film Festival.

Last May 8, it was held an emotional and intense tribute to the Commander and chief of the Cuban revolution Fidel Castro Ruz in Athens, Greece, in an activity that gathered more than 330 people from all areas of Greek society, toghether with Cuban resident . The legacy of Fidel and his example of tireless fighter for Cuba and Mankind , will last forever in our hearts.

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New York, 8 May 2017. Cuba outlined its considerations regarding regional representation, widening of its membership and member category, in consultations on intergovernmental negotiations on Security Council reform.

On May 8, at the Memorial to the Norwegian Sailors Fallen during World Wars I and II located, since 1926, in the coastal town of Stavern, four new memorial plaques were unveiled to honor foreign sailors killed on Norwegian ships during the second world  conflagration. One of them was the Cuban JOSÉ LINO ORAMAS, born in 1909 in the city of Matanzas, who joined the Norwegian Merchant Navy on a date undetermined. He worked as a galley boy aboard the Norwegian freighter "Bonneville".

After 10 days, the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival concluded on May 7, one of the most important music festivals in the United States, which featured Cuba as the invited country in its 48th edition. 

The Wellington Branch of the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs invites you to a talk by the Ambassador of Cuba to New Zealand, His Excellency Mario Alzugaray Rodriguez. Mr Alzugaray will provide his reflections on contemporary Cuban foreign policy and the Cuba - New Zealand relationship.
Date: 16 May 2017, 5:40 – 6.40 pm
Venue: RHLT2, Rutherford House Victoria University ofWellington –
Pipitea Campus, 23 Lambton Quay, Wellington

Sunday May 7, more than 100 Cuban resident in Greece gathered in a patriotic Cuban Afternoon at the Cuban Embassy in Athens.

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The President of the Iran-Cuba Friendship Association, Mr. Hadi Khansari, visited the headquarters of the Cuban Embassy in Tehran to personally express his appreciation for the support provided by both the authorities in Havana as well as Cuban and Iranian diplomats to materialize his recent trip of work and pleasure to the Island.