Director General of Latin America and the Caribbean of the Sri Lankan Foreign Ministry received the Cuban ambassador
Colombo, November 22. The Cuban ambassador to Sri Lanka, Andrés Marcelo González Garrido, was received at the Sri Lankan Foreign Ministry by C.A. Chaminda I. Colonne, Director General of Latin America and the Caribbean.
During the pleasant meeting, they reviewed bilateral aspects and outlined lines of work for the continuation and strengthening of diplomatic relations, which this year 2024 are celebrating 65 years of establishment.
Cuban ambassador attended the opening ceremony of Sri Lanka Parliamen
Colombo, November 21, 2024. Cuban ambassador Andres Marcelo Garrido participated in the opening ceremony of the Sri Lanka's tenth parliament session in Colombo together with the accredited diplomatic corps .
Cuba condemns and warns of indiscriminate Israeli attacks against Damascus and Beirut, even nearby its diplomatic missions in both countries. Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba condemns, in the strongest possible terms, the continued air strikes perpetrated by Israeli government forces against residential areas in Beirut and Damascus, in flagrant violation of International Law, even International Humanitarian Law.
Cuba condemns, in particular, the air strike launched on November 14 by Israeli forces occupying the Syrian Golan against the residential neighborhood of Mezzeh, in Damascus, where diplomatic missions and United Nations offices accredited to Syria are located.
Meeting of the Cuban ambassador with the Governor of the Western Province of Sri Lanka
Colombo, November 13, 2024. The Honorable Governor of the Western Province of Sri Lanka, Mr. Hanif Yusoof, received the Cuban ambassador Andrés Marcelo González Garrido.
During the fraternal meeting, the ambassador congratulated him on his recent appointment as governor and updated him on the progress of bilateral relations in the political and commercial spheres, thanking Sri Lanka for its continued support for the Cuban resolution against the blockade that is approved by a majority at the United Nations headquarters year after year.
Sri Lankan group urges US to meet world demand on Cuba
Colombo, Oct 31 (Prensa Latina) Jeewantha Jayatissa, coordinating secretary of the Bolivarian Solidarity Group in Sri Lanka, described, on Thursday, the US blockade against Cuba, as extremely inhumane and asked the United States to lift that policy in compliance with the world demand.
Consulted by the Lanka Leader newspaper about Wednesday’s vote at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) against the US blockade, the representative of the solidarity group affirmed that Washington is ignoring the international demand.