Cuba highlights at the UN the lack of political will to finance development and demands end of unilateral coercive measures.

New York, April 23, 2026 – The Deputy Permanent Representative of Cuba to the United Nations, Ambassador Daylenis Moreno Guerra addressed the General Debate of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Forum on Financing for Development, where she highlighted today’s challenges in financing for development.

Embassy of Cuba in Canada participates in celebrations for Spanish Language Day

Ottawa, April 23, 2026.– The Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in Canada took part in various activities marking the celebration of Spanish Language Day, reaffirming its commitment to promoting the Spanish language and Hispanic culture within Canada’s multicultural context.

In this framework, the Ambassador of Cuba, Rodrigo Malmierca Díaz, attended the event “Through the Senses,” organized by the Global Centre for Pluralism, a space that fostered cultural and linguistic exchange from an inclusive perspective, highlighting the richness and diversity of Spanish-speaking communities.

From Jamaica, my Signature for the Homeland

Kingston, April 23, 2026. The collective of the Embassy of Cuba in Jamaica and a representation of the State Mission based in Kingston affixed their signature for the Homeland, in support of the call made by the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez and to the Declaration of the Revolutionary Government “Girón is today and is forever.”

Cuban collaborators in the various Jamaican parishes joined this popular movement of deep patriotic and revolutionary character.

Cuban Ambassador to Canada Meets with Secretary of State for International Development

April 23, 2026 - The Ambassador of Cuba to Canada, Rodrigo Malmierca Díaz, held a meeting with the Honourable Randeep Sarai, Secretary of State for International Development.

In this context, the Cuban diplomat provided an update on the impact of the tightening of the United States blockade on the Cuban people, particularly the energy siege imposed since January 29. He also expressed gratitude to the Government of Canada for the two humanitarian aid packages approved in recent weeks and commented on other cooperation projects being successfully carried out with Canada.

Cuban Ambassador visits the headquarters of the National Workers Movement

Kingstown, April 23, 2026 - The Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Carlos Ernesto Rodríguez Etcheverry, paid a visit to the headquarters of the National Workers Movement, where he had a cordial and fruitful meeting with its Secretary General, Noel Jackson.

During the exchange, both sides highlighted the historic ties of solidarity and cooperation that have united Cuba and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, as well as the fundamental role played by trade union movements in defending workers' rights and promoting social justice.

The Cuban diplomat shared an update on the current situation in Cuba, marked by the economic and energy challenges that the country faces, due to the sanctions and pressure from the US Government, while appreciating the expressions of support and solidarity expressed by the Vincentian workers.

“My Signature for the Homeland”: Support from Austria for the Defense of Cuba

Vienna,  April 23. The staff of the Cuban Embassy in Austria joined the popular movement “My Signature for the Homeland,” through which they endorsed the Revolutionary Government’s declaration: “Girón is today and forever!”

Reiterating the Cuban people’s commitment to peace, the members of the diplomatic mission reaffirmed their determination to defend the homeland as the greatest honor and supreme duty of every Cuban.

Statement of the Jamaica-Cuba Friendship Association on the 65th anniversary of the Victory at Playa Giron.

The words of Fidel, historic leader of the Cuban revolution, whose centennial anniversary of his birth we celebrate this year (2026), echoes and reverberates 65 years ago, when he declared the socialist character of the Cuban revolution, prior to inflicting the first military defeat against US empire in the world, at the Bay of Pigs invasion.

'What the imperialist cannot forgive, is that we are here, that we have made a socialist revolution right under the nose of the United States'

Cuba is the world’s brightest symbol of resilience and solidarity

“Cuba is the world’s brightest symbol of resilience and solidarity”, declared the Hon. Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhilla, Speaker of the Namibian National Assembly, during the launch of the “Namibians in Solidarity with the People of Cuba” campaign, which took place today at the Institute of Public Administration in Windhoek.

The venue served as the stage to publicize this act of solidarity and love for Cuba, which aims to raise funds for the purchase of solar panels and medical supplies to be sent to the island to alleviate the difficult situation it faces.

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