Cuba in Norway

Declaration approved at the Nordic Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba 2023, held in Oslo, Norway

Declaration from solidarity organizations in the Nordic countries

Cuba is not a sponsor of terrorism!

On January 11, 2021, the Trump administration accused Cuba of “repeatedly providing support for acts of international terrorism in granting safe harbor to terrorists”. This false accusation was weaponized against Cuba because of Cuba’s role in facilitating the internationally recognized Colombian peace accords.

This accusation is absolutely false, something that is recognized also by all serious political circles in the US. 

ICAP delegation is received at the Norwegian Parliament (Storting)

Oslo, March 21, 2023. Before leaving for Denmark, the next leg of their Nordic tour, the delegation from the Cuban Institute for Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) was received by Trine Lise Sundnes, member of the Norwegian Parliament for the Labor Party and member of the Standing Committee on Labour and Social Affairs.

Led by the parliamentarian, Rigoberto Zarza Ross and Elizabeth Ribalta Rubiera took a guided tour of the Storting building, during which they learned about aspects of the history, composition and functioning of the Norwegian legislative body.

Nordic Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba held in Oslo, Norway

Oslo, March 19, 2023. Members of the Associations of Friendship with Cuba in Norway, Sweden and Denmark met this weekend in Oslo to take part in a new edition of the Nordic Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba. Also present were representatives of the Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO), the Communist Party of Norway and the Association of Etio-Cubans living in this country.

Deputy Director for Latin America and the Caribbean of the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs receives the ICAP delegation

Oslo, March 17, 2023. The deputy director of the Section for Latin American and the Caribbean at the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Eugenia Millaray Tapia, received the delegation of the Cuban Institute for Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), made up of Rigoberto Zarza Ross and Elizabeth Ribalta Rubiera, director of Europe and desk officer of the group for Northern Europe.

The occasion was propitious to exchange on the current state of the relations between the two countries, both in the political-diplomatic level and in the field of cooperation.

ICAP delegation exchanges with members of the Communist Party of Norway (NKP)

Oslo, March 17, 2023. Rigoberto Zarza Ross,  director for Europe, and Elizabeth Ribalta Rubiera, desk officer of the Northern Europe group, at the Cuban Institute for Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), held a fraternal meeting with several members of the Communist Party of Norway (NKP ), led by Rune Vold, member of the Central Committee and Party leader in Oslo and Akershus.

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