An emotional tribute to the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz, was held at the historic City Hall in Port of Spain on the occasion of the centenary of his birth.
Symposium “Fidel: Present and Future”: A event to Honour His Legacy in The Bahamas
Nassau, August 13, 2026. The Embassy of Cuba in The Bahamas held the symposium “Fidel: Present and Future” on Thursday, dedicated to the centenary of the birth of Fidel Castro Ruz, historic leader of the Cuban Revolution...
Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba rejects in the strongest possible terms the decision by the government of the Dominican Republic to expel ten diplomatic officials from the Cuban Embassy in that country, together with their families.
Accra, August 13, 2026. - We commemorated the centenary of the birth of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz with a moving ceremony at the AMA Auditorium in Accra. The book *Quotes from Fidel Castro: The Echo of the Voice of Freedom*, by Panying Anaman, was presented; a documentary produced by Panafrican TV was screened; and the Freedom Band performed songs composed especially for the occasion.
Addis Ababa, August 13, 2026.- The reach and recognition of Fidel Castro's ideology in Africa was the focus of today's commemoration at the Cuban Embassy in Ethiopia, marking the centenary of the birth of the historic leader of the Caribbean nation's Revolution.
Abuja, August 13 2026. — More than 200 people gathered at the theatre of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Africa’s largest trade union centre, for an emotional political and cultural event organized by the Cuba Solidarity Movement in Nigeria to commemorate the centenary of the birth of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz, historic leader of the Cuban Revolution.
Kuwait, August 13, 2026. The Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in Kuwait held a commemorative event to mark the centennial of the birth of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz, the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, whose legacy and ideals remain fully relevant and continue to serve as a model for the struggle for sovereignty, social justice, and solidarity among peoples. The event was attended by ambassadors accredited to Kuwait, journalists, members of the diplomatic corps, and friends of Cuba, who joined in paying tribute.
Excellences,
Distinguished guests,
Dear friends,
Today, as we commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz, we pay tribute to a Cuban leader whose life and work transcended the borders of our country and left an enduring mark on contemporary history.
Abuja, August 13 2026. — The Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in the Federal Republic of Nigeria held a solemn ceremony to pay tribute to Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz, historical leader of the Cuban Revolution, on the occasion of the Centenary of his birth.
