Fidel Castro and Pakistan: a legacy that transcends time and distance.

August 13, 2025 marks the 99th anniversary of the birth of Fidel Castro, an emblematic figure of the Cuban Revolution and a symbol of anti-imperialist resistance. Although Cuba and Pakistan are thousands of miles apart, their bilateral relationship has been marked by gestures of solidarity and cooperation in which the Commander-in-Chief's influence has been decisive. His memory lives on in Pakistan as the moral architect of a bond guided by the values of sovereignty, equality, and mutual non-intervention, and cemented by concrete examples of selfless aid and active diplomacy.

Cuban ambassador participates in the launch of the Venezuelan film “Alí Primera”

Canberra, 13 August 2025 – The Cuban ambassador to Australia, Tanieris Diéguez La O, participated in the launch of the Venezuelan film Alí Primera, a moving tribute to the iconic Venezuelan singer and composer, held at the Australian National University (ANU).

The event, organized by the Venezuelan Embassy, marked a significant moment of solidarity and cultural cooperation between Latin American nations and Australia.

البعثة الدولة الكوبية في دولة قطر تُحيي ذكرى القائد فيدل كاسترو روز في الذكرى التاسعة والتسعين لميلاده

 

(الدوحة، 13 أغسطس 2025) – بحضور السفير إنريكي إنريكيز، ومسؤولين وممثلين عن الكوادر الطبية الكوبية التي تقدم خدماتها في هذا البلد، احتفلت البعثة الدولة بالذكرى التاسعة والتسعين لميلاد القائد التاريخي للثورة الكوبية، فيدل كاسترو روز.

 

The Cuban State Mission in the State of Qatar paid tribute to Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz on the 99th anniversary of his birth.

With the attendance of Ambassador Enrique Enríquez, executives, and representatives of Cuban healthcare professionals serving in this country, the State Mission celebrated the 99th anniversary of the birth of the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz.

An audiovisual presentation was shown during the event on the important role played by the "Fidel Castro Ruz Center" in disseminating Fidel's work and thought, as well as the history of the Cuban Revolution.

Cuban Embassy in Iran begins activities for the Centenary of the Birth of the Leader of the Cuban Revolution

Tehran, August 13, 2025. The Cuban Embassy in Tehran received members of the Latin American diplomatic corps, Cuban residents, Iranian friends and members of Cuba friendship associations, and journalists at its headquarters to celebrate the 99th anniversary of the birth of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz. With this activity, the diplomatic mission began the Centennial of the Historic Leader of the Cuban Revolution, which will take place between August 2025 and December 2026.

Five Cuban-trained Guyanese doctors return to strengthen local health sector

Guyana, Georgetwon, August 13, 2025.  GUYANA’S growing demand for qualified medical personnel has received a welcome boost with the graduation of five more Guyanese doctors from the University of Medical Sciences of Havana, Cuba.
The newly-minted physicians: Dr. Savanna Sumintra Pearson, Dr. Ronichia Schwiers, Dr. Christopher Lakish, Dr. Renecia Mickle, and Dr. Alexander Giddel Isaacs, will soon return home to serve under the Ministry of Health.

Cuban Ambassador meets with National Chairperson of the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party

In a cordial atmosphere, Ambassador David Rivero Pérez and the National Chairperson of the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party, Diana Williams-Humphrey, met this morning at the Cuban diplomatic headquarters in Basseterre, to discuss, among other topics, about the Granma Rebelde International Festival, to be held in Havana next October. This event is expected to be a space for political, academic, cultural and popular exchange, promoting dialogue, solidarity and cooperation from critical thinking. The multiple challenges facing peace and social justice on the current international scene will be addressed.

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