President of the Cuban Parliament congratulates his Seychelles counterpart on her recent election
Victoria, October 29, 2025._ The President of the National Assembly of People's Power, Esteban Lazo Hernández, sent a congratulatory message to the Honorable Azarel Ernesta on the occasion of her election as President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Seychelles.
Members of the Cuban Embassy participate in the inauguration of the new president of Seychelles
Victoria, October 27._ Cuban Ambassador Martha Hernández Caneiro and Minister Counselor Tomás Méndez Parra attended the inauguration of the new President of Seychelles, Dr. Patrick Herminie.
The swearing-in ceremony took place on Sunday, November 26, before thousands of people gathered at Stad Linite, the country's main stadium. This was the first time in the history of Seychelles that this ceremony was held outside the State House with popular participation.
Díaz-Canel congratulates Seychelles president-elect.
Havana, Oct. 13 (ACN) Miguel Díaz-Canel, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, congratulated Dr. Patrick Herminie on his election as president of Seychelles.
The president, from his profile on the social network X, reaffirmed his willingness to continue strengthening the historic ties of friendship and cooperation between the two countries.
Herminie, leader of the Seychelles United Party (US), won the second round of the presidential elections with 52.7 percent of the votes (34,389 votes).
Cuba Categorically Rejects Claims of Participation in the Conflict in Ukraine
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government of the Republic of Cuba rejects the mendacious allegations being spread by the United States Government concerning an alleged involvement of Cuba in the military conflict in Ukraine. This is a slanderous accusation first launched in 2023 by certain media outlets without offering any evidence or substantiation of any kind, and clearly serving an assigned purpose.
Cuba’s massive rally demands end of Genocide in Palestine
Havana, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) More than 100,000 residents of the capital, representing the Cuban people, demanded an end to the Israeli genocide in Palestine during a mass rally at the Jose Marti Anti-Imperialist Tribune, led by President Miguel Diaz-Canel.
The event was also attended by senior Cuban government officials, the charge d’affaires of the Palestinian Embassy in Havana, Majed Abu Al Hawa, young Palestinians studying at universities on the Caribbean island, and representatives of Cuban civil society organizations.