Solidarity with Cuba and condemnation of the blockade in Kristiansand, Norway
Oslo, March 28, 2022. Last Saturday, March 26th, an activity took place in Kristiansand within the framework of the "UnBlockCuba 2022" campaign, at the initiative of the Friendship Association with Cuba in Norway and a similar organization that operates in the south of the country.
Ambassador held meeting with the Energy Section of the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD)
Oslo, March 24, 2022. The ambassador, Maité Rivero Torres, visited the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD). There she had a useful meeting with Elisabeth Clemens and Ingunn Kroksnes, head and senior adviser, respectively, of the Energy Section of the Department for Climate and Environment.
The Norwegian officials gave a detailed explanation about the structure and priorities of a Section that, within NORAD, works for Sustainable Development Goal No. 7: Affordable and clean energy.
Cuba and Norway united in sports
Oslo, March 24th, 2022. The Ambassador, Maité Rivero Torres, attended a preparation session of Norwegian athletes who will take part in the European Wrestling Championship, which will take place in Budapest in early April.
Oskar Marvik, from the 130 Kg division, is among those athletes. He has had the outstanding Cuban wrestler Oscar Pino Hinds as his training sparring partner throughout this month.
How much pride the Ambassador felt! Cuba is contributing to a better performance of Norway in this important competition. (Embacuba Noruega)
Ambassador participates in GRULAC meeting with the Norwegian Minister of International Development
Oslo, March 19, 2022. The ambassador, Maité Rivero Torres, participated in a meeting of the Latin American and Caribbean Group (GRULAC) with the Norwegian Minister for International Development, Anne Beathe Tvinnereim.
In a cordial atmosphere, Norway's priorities in international cooperation and the possibilities to boost its projection in this area towards Latin America and the Caribbean were addressed extensively.
The Ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway exchanges with outstanding Cuban athlete
Oslo, March 19, 2022. The ambassador, Maité Rivero Torres, accompanied by the other members of the staff of the Embassy, visited the “Olympiatoppen Sportshotel” to meet the outstanding Cuban athlete of the highest division of Greco-Roman Wrestling, Oscar Pino Hinds.