Salvador Valdés Mesa visits Cuban Embassy in Pretoria
Pretoria, 20 June 2024 - The Cuban VicePresident, Salvador Valdés Mesa, together with the delegation accompanying him, visited the headquarters of the Cuban Embassy in South Africa. He held a fraternal meeting with officials and staff of the diplomatic mission, as well as the heads of the cooperation brigades working in the country.
Cuban Deputy President attends inauguration of Cyril Ramaphosa
Pretoria, 19 June 2024 – This Wednesday, Cuban Deputy President Salvador Valdés Mesa attended the inauguration of the recently re-elected South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Union Buildings, the government headquarters of the African nation, in the presence of South Africans from different sectors and backgrounds, as well as dignitaries and representatives of governments from various countries.
Relations run deep between Cuba and South Africa
Pretoria, 18 June 2024 - The Cuban Deputy President Salvador Valdés Mesa was received by the General Secretary of the South African Communist Party (SACP), Solly Mapaila. The meeting highlighted the excellent level of party relations and acknowledged the strength of the ties of solidarity between Cuba and South Africa. Mapaila also reaffirmed the SACP's support to the Cuban Revolution.
The eternal tribute to our internationalist heroes
Pretoria, 18 June 2024 - The Deputy President of the Republic of Cuba, Salvador Valdés Mesa, together with the delegation accompanying him, began his official program of activities in South Africa on 18 June at Freedom Park in Pretoria. There, he paid a heartfelt tribute to the more than two thousand Cuban fighters who died in the struggle for African independence and held a meeting with members Cuban collaborators and representatives of the solidarity movement with Cuba.
Cuban Deputy President Salvador Valdés Mesa arrives to South Africa
Pretoria, 18 June 2024 - The Deputy President of the Republic of Cuba, Salvador Valdés Mesa, arrived to South Africa this morning to attend the inauguration of the re-elected President of the Republic of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa. He was received at Johannesburg's Oliver R. Tambo International Airport by the minister of Basic Education, Ms Angie Motshekga and Ambassador Msoliza Bona, from the South African Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO).