Students and professors from the University of South-Eastern Norway attended a Summer School at the University of Havana
Oslo, April 9, 2024. In recent days, the Faculty of Arts and Letters of the University of Havana published the following note on its Facebook profile:
Cuban ambassador exchanges with Director General of the Norwegian Coffee Information Organization
Oslo, April 9, 2024. The Cuban ambassador was received at the headquarters of the Norwegian Coffee Information Organization (Norsk Kaffeinformasjon) by its general director, Marit Lynes.
Both had an interesting exchange about the objectives and activities of Norsk kaffeinformasjon, which works to achieve the highest possible level of quality of the coffee in Norway and which functions as an organization that brings together companies and enterprises dealing and operating with coffee in the whole country.
The Ambassador of Cuba to Norway pays courtesy visit to the new Mayor of Oslo
Oslo, April 4, 2024. The Ambassador of Cuba to the Kingdom of Norway, Maité Rivero Torres, paid a courtesy call to the new mayor of Oslo, Anne Lindboe, with whom she had a pleasant dialogue.
The Cuban diplomat wished the Mayor every success in the performance of her duties. Likewise, she expressed her willingness to work together to identify actions and projects aimed at promoting the links between Oslo and Havana, so that they contribute to the positive relations existing between the two countries.
Cuban citizenship granted to another daughter of a Cuban living in Norway
Oslo, April 3, 2024. In a simple ceremony held at the Embassy, the second secretary in charge of Consular Affairs, Daffne Ernesto Mirabal García, delivered the document granting the Cuban citizenship to Serena Sagdalen Pérez, a young lady born in Norway.
Marlén Pérez González, a Cuban who has been living in this country for many years and who is Serena´s mother, was participant in and eyewitness of the important event.
Particularly emotional was the moment when those present, including Serena, sang the Cuba´s National Anthem. (Embassy of Cuba in Norway)
UN Human Rights Council experts describe the blockade against Cuba as a violation of international law and the human rights of the Cuban people.
Havana, 1 April 2024.- The Special Rapporteurs of the UN Human Rights Council on the Right to Food, the Right to Development, Extreme Poverty and the Negative Impact of Unilateral Coercive Measures on the Enjoyment of Human Rights, in an unprecedented communication, have formally qualified the blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba, aggravated by the inclusion of the country on the list of countries sponsoring terrorism, as a serious violation of international law, including the principle of non-intervention in internal affairs, the principle of sovereign equality of States and