Ghanaian graduates in Cuba congratulate Fidel Castro for his 90th anniversary

Members of the Cuban Trained Ghanaian Graduates Association (ESBECAN) sent a message and a plaque of congratulations to the Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz for his 90th anniversary.

The plaque was delivered to the Cuban Ambassador, Pedro L. Despaigne González, by Kofi Asafo Agyei and Scott Uriah Essilfie, President and Vice-President of the ESBECAN, respectively, with the objective that the Ambassador gives it to the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution.

Cuba and Ghana strengthen medical cooperation

A new Medical Cooperation Agreement was signed between the Ministry of Public Health of Cuba (MINSAP) and its Ghanaian counterpart, through which it was agreed to send new Cuban specialists in support of the Ghanaian Health System.

The agreement was signed by the Minister of Health of Ghana, Mr. Alexander P. Segbefia, while on behalf of the MINSAP, the Cuban Ambassador, Pedro Luis Despaigne González signed.

Cuba and the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa strengthen relations

The Executive Director of the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA), Dr. Yemi Akinbamijo, was received at the Cuban Embassy by the Ambassador Pedro L. Despaigne González, who exchanged on the best way to put in function the Memorandum of Understanding signed in 2015 with the Ministry of Agriculture of Cuba, as well as its possible extension to other countries of the continent. 

Cubans in Ghana celebrate Father's Day

Members of the Cuban community at Ghana, together with Ghanaian graduates in Cuba and the members of the Cuban State Mission celebrated the Father's Day.

The meeting was held in T-Havana areas, in the city of Tema, which became an ideal setting to exchanges on the reality of the Caribbean island in an atmosphere of Cubanness. The Ambassador Pedro L. Despaigne González, on behalf of the members of the State Mission in the country, congratulated the all the fathers there present. 

Press Release: “Cuba calls to proclaim 2017 as the year of the prohibition of nuclear weapons.”

New York, 16 June 2017.Cuba acknowledged the worthiness of the draft of the Convention for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, which is under discussion within the framework of the UN Conference to Negotiate a Legally Binding Instrument to Prohibit Nuclear Weapons, Leading towards their Total Elimination, being held at the United Nations headquarters, in New York, and which will conclude next 7 July.

Statement by the Revolutionary Government of Cuba.

Statement by the Revolutionary Government of Cuba.

On June 16, 2017, US President Donald Trump delivered a speech full of hostile anti-Cuban rhetoric reminiscent of the times of open confrontation with our country in a Miami theater. He announced his government’s Cuba policy, which rolls back the progress achieved over the last two years since December 17, 2014, when Presidents Raúl Castro and Barack Obama announced the decision to re-establish diplomatic relations and engage in a process towards the normalization of bilateral relations.

GRULAC ambassadors support Conference on Latin American Studies in Asia and Oceania

Wellington, June 14, 2016. In a meeting held at Victoria University of Wellington with Pro Vice – Chancellor Roberto Rabel, the ambassadors of Argentina, Chile, Cuba and Mexico, exchanged had an exchange on the 7th Conference of the Council for Latin American Studies of Asia and Oceania, to be held in December in the New Zealand capital. Academics, politicians, businessmen and personalities from both regions will take part in the event to discuss links between the two sides and encourage greater links, emphasizing the role of the Pacific Ocean as a point of contact.

Cuban sports coaches returned to Barbados

The National Sports Council (CND) of Barbados approved the extension of existing cooperation agreement with the Cuban company Cubadeportes S.A., which made it possible for a first group of Cuban coaches returned to the country to assist in various sports disciplines. Sports trainers Angel Manuel Marín (Field Hockey), Mijail Santos (Cycling), Felipe Álvarez (Boxing) and Julio Alberto Madrazo (Volleyball), were met at the airport by Cuban Ambassador, Francisco Fernandez, accompanied by Mona Alleyne and Marcia Trotman, NSC´s representatives.

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