May
15
2021
Solidarity with Palestine
Havana, May 15. President Miguel Diaz-Canel said that the Zionist barbarism and the climate of impunity that the United States spreads over these crimes with its support for Israel insult the world.
Havana, May 15. President Miguel Diaz-Canel said that the Zionist barbarism and the climate of impunity that the United States spreads over these crimes with its support for Israel insult the world.
Blackball, May 1. The Cuban Ambassador attended the commemoration of International Labor Day in Blackball, along with the Member of Parliament for the Labor Party Angela Roberts, Union leaders and members of solidarity groups with Cuba.
It was an opportunity to share our experience and appreciate the work of the community in solving their problems.
We received numerous displays of solidarity and respect for the Cuban Revolution.
Wellington, April 30. On the occasion of a trip to the South Island to attend the commemoration of International Labor Day in Blackball, Ambassador Edgardo Valdés was invited to participate in an act of support for Cuba and rejection of the US blockade, on the deck of the ferry, organized by the Maritime Union of New Zealand.
This union approved a motion to support Cuba in its last National Assembly and has a long tradition of solidarity with the island.
Wellington, April 13. Cuban Ambassador Edgardo Valdés met in Congress with Angela Roberts, a parliamentarian for the Labor Party and co-president of the Parliamentary Group of Friendship with Latin America and the Caribbean.
In a very friendly atmosphere, they exchanged extensively on the situation in Cuba and foreign policy issues, including the relationship with New Zealand and our cooperation with the Caribbean and the Pacific.
They identified topics for future exchanges between our parliamentarians, including health, education, and the environment.
Auckland, April 8. The Cuban Ambassador attended a meeting with 20 leaders of the First Union, other Unions, and members of the board of solidarity groups with Cuba.
At the meeting, a recorded message of thanks was transmitted from Leima Martínez, Director of Asia / Pacific of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), and the Ambassador made a presentation on the situation in Cuba, the perspectives of relations with the United States, the good state of ties with New Zealand and the upcoming debate on the blockade in the United Nations General Assembly.
Auckland, April 8. Cuban Ambassador Edgardo Valdés made a presentation at the University of Auckland, organized by the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs (NZIIA) and the NZ / Latin America Business Council (LANZBC).
It was attended by 45 academics, businessmen, students, and members of solidarity groups.
After a presentation on relations with the United States, our foreign policy, business opportunities, and recent economic changes in Cuba, the Ambassador answered numerous questions that showed interest in the island.
Monrovia, April 3, 2021 - This morning, we received a visit from the directive member of the Liberia-Cuba Friendship Group, Mr. William Wesseh, who was the bearer of a letter of congratulations from the members of the Liberian solidarity organization.
In the letter, the Liberian friends congratulate the Organization of José Martí Pioneers (OPJM) on its 60th anniversary and the Union of Young Communists (UJC) on its 59th anniversary, to be celebrated tomorrow April 4.
Namibia, March 27th, 2021- More than fifty people, in about twenty cars, staged a caravan condemning the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States against Cuba.
Namibia, March 16th, 2021- H.E. Dr. Nangolo Mbumba, member of the SWAPO Political Bureau and Vice President of the Republic of Namibia, was received by the Ambassador of Cuba, Sidenio Acosta Aday, in the framework of the 31st Anniversary of the Independence of this African country, which took place on March 21st, 1990.
Wellington, March 5. During the week it was learned that the Auckland Cuba Friendship Society group demanded in an open letter to President Joe Biden the exclusion of Cuba from the list of countries sponsoring terrorism.
