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.
Statement by Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, at the presentation of draft Resolution a/79/l.6 entitled “Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the US of America
Mr. President;
Distinguished Permanent Representatives;
Esteemed delegates;
Sri Lankan solidarity group urges US to lift blockade on Cuba
Colombo, Oct 25 (Prensa Latina) The Sri Lanka-Cuba Friendship Society urged the United States to lift the blockade, the main cause of Cuba's difficulties.
In a letter, the Sri Lankan group assured its adherence to the growing demonstrations of solidarity with the Cubans who are facing a complex situation. The members of the group reiterated their conviction that the Cuban people and government will overcome the current contingencies and advance their socialist cause under the leadership of the Communist Party.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE 6TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR WORLD BALANCE
With everyone and for the benefit of all”
For dialogue between civilizations and for a culture of peace
January 28 - 31, 2025
Havana, Cuba