Solidarity with Cuba against the blockade continues all over the world
Havana, 31 August, 2024.- Manolo De los Santos, executive director of the People's Forum in New York City, has affirmed that the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba is a policy of genocide. "One of the examples of genocide in international law is to deprive a people of its food, and we see this clearly in the case of the US government's hostility towards the Cuban people".
The 64th anniversary of the Cuban Women Federation is celebrated in South Africa
Without the need for words, women's hands surpass the falsehood and embrace the truths, because they speak a language that is revealed only to them. The Federation of Cuban Women (FMC in Spanish) has accompanied its mother, the Revolution, on its journey, grateful for the gift of freedom and willing to extend it for the benefit of all, the only way to pay the debt of its existence.
Youth organisations in Cuba and South Africa committed to youth development
Havana, 14th August 2024.- The Director for International Relations of the National Committee of the Young Communist League of Cuba (UJC in Spanish), Mirthia Brossard Oris, held a fraternal exchange with the Head of Investment and International Relations of the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA), Ikanyeng Masinamela.
South Africa celebrates National Women's Day
Pretoria, 09 August 2024 - Today, South Africa celebrates National Women's Day in honour of the thousands of women who marched on the Union Buildings in 1956 to protest against laws that required black people to carry a special 'pass' or identity card that proved they could enter an area reserved for white people. This was one of the key laws of the apartheid regime and severely restricted black people's freedom of movement.
Cuban Ambassador to South Africa is received by DIRCO´s Director for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean
Pretoria, August 6, 2024 - The Cuban Ambassador to South Africa, Enrique Orta González, was received by the Director for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean of the South African Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr. Bingo Thamaga, in order to carry out a periodic review of the main issues of bilateral interest.