Cuba in Poland

Strajk Website Interviews Cuban Ambassador.

Strajk Website Interviews Cuban Ambassador.

Warsaw, May 3, 2026—Cuba’s Ambassador to Poland, Ibete Fernández Hernández, gave an interview to Maciej Wisniowski, editor-in-chief of the Strajk.eu website, in which she denounced the effects of the U.S. energy blockade against Cuba and its impact on the island’s economic and social life

The Strajk portal identifies itself as a Polish left-wing platform dedicated to disseminating information silenced by the country’s mainstream media regarding issues affecting the European working class and the countries of the Global South.

Meeting with Karol Świerkot, creator of the blog “Color Cubano”

Meeting with Karol Świerkot, creator of the blog “Color Cubano”

Ambassador Ibete Fernández Hernández held a meeting with the creator of the blog “Color Cubano,” Karol Świerkot, at the Cuban Embassy in Poland. This dialogue highlighted the growing importance of new digital media as essential platforms for disseminating an authentic narrative about the reality in Cuba, beyond the conventional perspectives offered by international news agencies such as Reuters and the Associated Press.

Cuba at the May Day celebration in Warsaw.

Cuba at the May Day celebration in Warsaw.
Warsaw, May 2—On International Workers’ Day in Warsaw, socialist organizations and friends of Cuba expressed in their demands their opposition to the unjust, cruel, and inhumane economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba.

*Meeting Confirmed Between Cuba and US Officials*

General Deputy Director of United States, Alejandro García del Toro spoke to Granma

Alejandro García del Toro, general deputy director of United States affairs at Cuba’s Foreign Ministry (MINREX) confirmed recent foreign press reports on meetings between US and Cuba’s officials in Havana.

 “It’s a thorny topic that, as we have said, we have managed discreetly,” he said.

The Cuban official confirmed that undersecretaries from the U.S. State Department met with a Cuban delegation led by a deputy minister of foreign relations.

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