Belfast, 25 February 2025 - Cuban MP Enrique Alemán Gutiérrez, director of the Cabildo Quisicuaba Project, held an emotional and inspiring meeting with students from Coláiste Feirste, the only secondary school that teaches in Irish in Belfast. During the visit, Alemán was accompanied by Dr Valia Rodríguez, a UK-based Cuban and member of the Cuba Solidarity Campaign in Birmingham.
Harare, January 29, 2025- The people of Zimbabwe stand in solidarity with Cuba facing another U.S. offensive, states an article in The Pan Afrikanist today.
The hostile economic measures and the decision reincluding Cuba on the arbitrary list of alleged state sponsors of terrorism, it emphasizes, underscores the aggressive nature of U.S. imperialism.
On 24 and 25 February, the Cuban Ambassador to the UK, Her Excellency Ismara Vargas Walter, attended a series of important events in Exeter organised by UNISON South West and the Cuba Solidarity Campaign. These events aimed to strengthen solidarity between the UK and Cuba by bringing together trade union leaders, regional councillors and members of the public.
The Ambassador's visit began with a fringe meeting and reception. The meeting was attended by the UNISON South West Regional Executive Committee, the Regional Secretary and around 50 people.
The 20th edition of the Latin American Conference 2025 took place on 8 February at the Hamilton House in London, the headquarters of the National Education Union (NEU), where academics, trade unionists, politicians and activists exchanged views and ideas during the 20th edition of the conference. In this great event, the main challenges facing Latin America were debated, with an outstanding participation of Cuba, where its unwavering commitment to the defence of oppressed peoples and regional integration was highlighted, receiving wide support, especially among the young audience.
On December 6 and 7, Ambassador Ismara Vargas visited Glasgow to promote academic, cultural and solidarity initiatives between the two cities. The visit was marked by meaningful engagements that underscored the strong and enduring relationship between Havana and Glasgow, twin cities since 2002.
Paris, Nov 24 (Prensa Latina) The 19th edition of the European Continental Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba will culminate today in this capital with a declaration and new proposals of support for the island in the face of US hostility.
On 22 November, the Cuban Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Ismara Mercedes Vargas Walter, visited the city of Birmingham to participate in a day of activities that strengthened the ties of friendship and solidarity between the two nations.
Paris, November 22 - The 19th edition of the European Continental Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba will start today in this capital with around 280 delegates representing a hundred associations from more than 25 countries.
The two-day forum will be held at the headquarters of the French Communist Party and will be attended by solidarity, youth and women's organisations, political forces, trade unions and other social actors from the region.
Manchester, 16 November - The Cuban Ambassador to the UK, Ismara Vargas Walter, participated in an important event of solidarity with Cuba organised by UNISON North West at the historic Mechanics' Institute in Manchester. The event was attended by four UNISON regions, each presenting their projects in support of the Cuban people.
London, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) A new edition of the film festival Screen Cuba: Films to Change the World is in the works in the United Kingdom and promises to showcase part of the Caribbean island’s extensive cinematographic production.
The event will screen films that are part of the best of Cuban cinema from the 1960s to date, according to Cuban diplomatic sources.
