Esteban Lazo meets with the Diplomatic Corps of Asia and Oceania accredited in Cuba
Havana, 11 June 2026.—Historical, close and deeply friendly ties bind the peoples of Cuba and the nations of Asia and Oceania. This was reaffirmed on Thursday during a meeting between Esteban Lazo Hernández, member of the Political Bureau of the Party’s Central Committee and President of the National Assembly of People’s Power and the Council of State, and members of the Diplomatic Corps from this region accredited in Cuba.
Cuban Ambassador Attends Cultural Gala for Russia Day
Islamabad, 10 June 2026. A truly cultural gala marked the celebration of Russia Day organised by the Russian Embassy in the capital.
With the participation of the President of Pakistan, Mr Asif Ali Zardari, as special guest and keynote speaker, attendees were able to enjoy Russia’s rich culture and the strength of its diplomacy.
Cuba Denounces US Doctrine of "Peace Through Strength"
Harare, June 8, 2026 – Cuba today denounced the doctrine of "peace through strength," promoted by the United States government, as a violation of the UN Charter and International Law.
UN Human Rights Chief Urges Lifting of U.S. Coercive Measures Against Cuba
Geneva, June 8, 2026.- United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called on Monday for the immediate lifting of the sanctions imposed by the United States against Cuba, warning that their expansion is causing serious humanitarian consequences and endangering the lives of the Cuban people.
Cuban Ambassador Attends Premiere of Vietnamese Film
Islamabad, 8 June 2026. During the second edition of the Francophone film schedule in this capital, the Cuban Ambassador, Damián Cordero, attended the premiere of the Vietnamese film “Peach Blossom, Pho and Piano”, at the invitation of the Embassy of that sister Asian nation. The film depicts the heroic resistance of the Vietnamese people in Hanoi during the French invasion in 1946. History demonstrates, repeatedly, that when a people defend their homeland, no invading force can defeat them.