Cuban resident in Norway sends video message against the blockade
Oslo, May 1, 2022. On the occasion of International Workers' Day, Bárbaro Maikel Mendoza, a Cuban who has lived in Norway for several years, sent a video message to the Embassy explaining the reason for his presence in the parade that took place in this capital city for such a significant date.
"We are here, together with the Norway-Cuba Friendship Association, demanding the end of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the US against Cuba, because it is a hostile, cruel and unjust policy," said Bárbaro Maikel.
Ambassador to Norway exchanges with Hugo Sandoval, an old friend of Cuba
Oslo, April 27, 2022. A pleasant exchange was held by the ambassador, Maité Rivero Torres, with Hugo Sandoval, an old friend of Cuba of Chilean origin who has lived in Norway for more than 30 years.
Hugo, a social worker that loves its profession, is a member of the Red Party, branch of Norland, where he currently lives. He is also a long-standing trade unionist cadre within the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO), first in Trondheim and now in his current province of residence.
President of the Association of Ethiopians who studied in Cuba and now reside in Norway paid a visit to the Cuban Embassy
Oslo, April 26, 2022. The president of the Association of Ethiopians who studied in Cuba and now live in Norway, Tesfaye Korfil, paid a visit to the Cuban Embassy in this country to hold a meeting with the ambassador, Maité Rivero Torres.
In a friendly atmosphere, in which the memories of the years lived on the Island brought out great emotions, Tesfaye expressed his eternal gratitude to the Cuban Revolution and the Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz for the opportunity given to him and his fellow citizens to study and graduate from different specialties.
A young Norwegian friend travels to Cuba to participate in international events
Oslo, April 22, 2022. At the headquarters of the Cuban Embassy, the ambassador, Maité Rivero Torres, received Paulius Eidukas, a young member of the Norway-Cuba Friendship Association and the Norwegian Communist Party (NKP), who will travel to Cuba this weekend to take part, on behalf of both organizations, in the XV International Brigade of Voluntary Work and Solidarity with Cuba “May Day”, from April 23 to May 8.
Norwegian friends deliver solidarity aid to Cuba
Oslo, April 6, 2022. Recently, two members of the Friendship Association with Cuba in Norway, Arne Husum and Hans Martin Solberg, made a trip to Cuba to get in touch again with a country they deeply appreciate and admire.
Arne and Hans took the opportunity to take with them, as part of their luggage, a modest donation of medicines and medical supplies, which they delivered, on behalf of the Association, to the "Hermanos Ameijeiras" Hospital, in Havana.