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Apr

10

2025

Young zimbabweans benefit from scholarships in Cuba

Harare, April 10, 2025 – This morning, two young Zimbabweans who received scholarships to pursue university studies in Cuba in the fields of Medicine and Higher Education visited the Cuban Embassy in Zimbabwe.

In a meeting with Minister Counselor Luis Enrique González and Second Secretary Zailin Gaulhiac Moráguez, the students learned details about the scholarship awarding process and signed the Code of Ethics for Foreign Students in Cuba.

Apr

06

2025

Cuba Defends International Medical Cooperation Against US Attacks

In an online conference titled "Defending Cuban Medical Missions Against Marco Rubio’s Lies", Ambassador Ismara Mercedes Vargas Walter highlighted the importance of Cuba’s medical brigades and denounced Washington’s attempts to discredit them.

During her speech at the Caribbean Labour Solidarity (CLS) April meeting, Ambassador Vargas Walter reaffirmed Cuba’s unwavering commitment to global medical solidarity. She emphasized that Cuban doctors have provided healthcare in over 50 countries, saving millions of lives and bringing essential medical services to communities in need.

Mar

30

2025

Screen Cuba 2025: a cinematic bridge between Cuba and the UK concludes.

The second edition of the Cuban film festival, Screen Cuba, came to a successful conclusion in London, highlighting the growing appreciation of the British public, especially among young people, for the island's cinema.

London dressed up from 16 to 29 March 2025 to host the second edition of Screen Cuba, the festival that celebrates the richness and diversity of Cuban cinema. In the capital, the screenings took place in two emblematic venues: The Garden Cinema and the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), which contributed to consolidating Screen Cuba as an interesting event on the London cultural billboard. The cities of Aberystwyth, Pontypridd, Oxford and Nottingham also hosted presentations.

Mar

21

2025

Zimbabwe-Cuba: Potential for Collaboration in Higher Education

Harare, March 21, 2025—The Cuban Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Her Excellency Susellys Perez Mesa, and Dr. Lazarus Dokora, UNESCO representative and Director of Communication and Languages at the Bindura University of Science Education, discussed the potential of the historic collaboration between the two countries.

During a pleasant and fruitful working meeting, the Head of the Diplomatic Mission and the former Minister of Education discussed new opportunities for cooperation in various fields with institutions on the island.

Feb

25

2025

Enrique Alemán MP meets with students in Belfast

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.

Jan

29

2025

Zimbabwe's Solidarity with Cuba: A Stand Against Imperialist Aggression

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.

Jan

25

2025

Cuban Ambassador attends UNISON South West Regional Council meetings

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.

Jan

08

2025

Cuba at the Latin American Conference 2025: A Commitment to Unity and Solidarity

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.

Dec

07

2024

Ambassador strengthens ties with Glasgow during productive visit

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.

Nov

24

2024

19th European Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba ends in Paris

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.

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