The Cuban Culture Day is celebrated in Norway
Oslo, October 20, 2023. Members of the Norway-Cuba Friendship Association, fellow nationals and friends from Latin America and other countries living in this city joined the staff of the Embassy of Cuba to celebrate the Cuban Culture Day.
The ambassador, Maité Rivero Torres, explained that every October 20 Cuba celebrates its National Culture Day in memory of that day in 1868, when the people sang for the first time the notes of La Bayamesa, which became the National Anthem and marked the birth and identity of the Cuban nation.
Friends in Norway condemn the blockade against Cuba and the presence of the Island on the list of States sponsoring terrorism
Oslo, October 20, 2023. The condemnation of the blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba and the presence of the Island on the List of States that allegedly sponsor terrorism was a main component of the political-cultural event held in this city in tribute to Ernesto Che Guevara on the occasion of the 56th anniversary of his fall in combat.
Cuban Ambassador exchanges with Director of the Section for UN Policy of the Norwegian Foreign Ministry
Oslo, October 19, 2023. Meena Syed, recently appointed as the new director of the Section for UN Policy, Department for Multilateral Affairs, of the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, received the Cuban ambassador, Maité Rivero Torres.
The Ambassador expressed interest in continuing the positive working relations maintained up to now with the UN Section, which have been consistent with the cooperation existing between the two countries in the multilateral arena, particularly at the United Nations.
A heartfelt tribute to Che in Norway on the occasion of the 56th anniversary of his fall in combat
Oslo, October 18, 2023. Members of the Norway-Cuba Friendship Association and the Communist Party of Norway, as well as Cubans and Latin Americans settled in this country, diplomats from the sister Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, and friends in general, took part in a political-cultural event held in this city to pay tribute to Ernesto Che Guevara, on the occasion of the 56th anniversary of his fall in combat.
Cuban Ambassador takes part in a meeting of GRULAC with the Director for Latin America and the Caribbean of the Norwegian Foreign Ministry
Oslo, October 17, 2023. The Ambassador, Maité Rivero Torres, took part in a meeting of the Latin American and Caribbean Group (GRULAC) with Anne Heidi Kvalsøren and Eugenia Millaray Tapia, director and deputy director, respectively, of the Section for Latin America and the Caribbean of the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs .
In a cordial atmosphere, the state of Norway's relations with the region and the existing potential for its expansion and development were extensively addressed.