THE BAHAMAS, September 30, 2016.- Yesterday a meeting with members of the academic Bahamian institution Global Conversations took place at the Embassy of Cuba in The Bahamas.

During the exchange, the representative of the Ministry of Education of Cuba in The Bahamas, Mr. José Reinel García Sánchez, addressed the achievements of the Cuban Revolution in this sector and the excellent relations of collaboration between the two governments.

In the afternoon of Friday, September 30, the Chargé d'affaires of the Cuban diplomatic mission in Liberia, Yordenis Despaigne Vera, was received in one of the classrooms of the Institute of Foreign Service of Liberia "Gabriel L. Dennis." His visit had as main objective to deliver a thematic conference entitled "The blockade hurts the people of Cuba". To the nearly thirty students, joined Prof. Kasseleh King Kanneh and the Director General of the academic institution, PhD. Augustine Konneh. On the Cuban side also was present the Second Secretary Carmen Maury Toledo.

Mumbai, India September 30, 2016.- In response to an invitation by the organizers of the VII Jagran Film Festival, Marileydis Dueñas Morales, Deputy Chief of Mission and counsellor at the Embassy of Cuba in India attended the awards ceremony (applicable only to Indian movies) in the seventh Jagran film Festival. This activity was held in the city of Mumbai, on 30 September, where Cuba was elected this year the country focu.

Delegations presided over respectively by Josefina Vidal Ferreiro, Director General of the US Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; and Mari Carmen Aponte, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, and Jonathan Finer, Chief of Staff and Director of Policy Planning for the Secretary of State, met on September 30 in Washington on the occasion of the fourth meeting of the Cuba-US Bilateral Commission.

New York, 29 September 2016. The right to development in Cuba is limited due to the negative effects of the Embargo. Sectors such as biotechnology, tourism, transportation, mining, renewable energies, telecommunications, and others, have suffered considerable losses due to this unfair policy.

The charge d'affaires of the Cuban diplomatic mission in Liberia, Yordenis Despaigne Vera, accompanied by Second Secretary Carmen Maury Toledo received editors and photojournalists of different Liberian press media. Visitors were invited to be active participants in a press conference entitled "The blockade hurts the people of Cuba".

Auckland, Sept. 29 2016. - On the occasion of the visit to New Zealand by a delegation from the Cuban company Alimport, it was possible to confirm the interest of both parties to promote greater exchanges and business.

The Cuban delegation, headed by Robert de la O Zapata, Commercial Director of Alimport, fulfilled a broad program coordinated by Fonterra, in whose headquarters offered a presentation on the work of this Cuban organization and its business outlook.

The Cuban Embassy in conjunction with NALIS cordially request the pleasure of your company at the Photo Exhibition “Moments with Fidel” which will be held on September 27th 2016 at the Audio Visual Room, National Library of Trinidad and Tobago at 5:30pm.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 (Bernama) -- Cuba intends to present a resolution before the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) next month against the blockade imposed by the US, which still remained in place, despite renewed diplomatic ties more than a year ago.

Cuban Ambassador to Malaysia, Ibete Fernandez Hernandez, said at a press conference that the resolution titled "Necessity of Ending The Economic, Commercial and Financial Embargo Imposed by the United States Against Cuba" will be brought before the 71st Session of the UNGA on Oct 26.