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Cuban residents in Ottawa celebrate a day of sports, recreation and traditions

Ottawa, September 27, 2026. – The Cuban community residing in Ottawa and Gatineau enjoyed a day of outdoor gathering, sports and recreation this Sunday, organized by the Association of Cuban Residents in Ottawa-Gatineau.

Held in a family-friendly and convivial atmosphere, the gathering brought together Cubans of different ages for a day dedicated to sports, recreation and strengthening bonds within the community.

Statement by H.E. Mr. Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, at the General Debate of the Eighty First Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations

Statement by H.E. Mr. Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, at the General Debate of the Eighty First Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations. New York, September 26, 2026.

 

Mr. President of the General Assembly;

Madam Deputy Secretary-General:

 

Don Davies denounces the humanitarian impact of the blockade against Cuba

OTTAWA, Canada — New Democratic Party (NDP) parliamentary leader Don Davies warned of the humanitarian consequences of the United States’ economic blockade against Cuba and measures aimed at preventing the island from accessing fuel.

In his speech in the Canadian Parliament, Davies stated: “Access to energy can be manipulated, restricted and weaponized. We can see the consequences of that reality unfolding right now in Cuba.”

Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, the Honourable Philip Davis, Calls for an End to the Blockade Against Cuba

Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, the Honourable Philip Davis, Calls for an End to the Blockade Against Cuba

New York, September 25, 2026 — Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, the Honourable Philip Davis...

Cuban cinema will feature prominently at the first edition of the London Latino Film Festival

London, 24 September 2026.— Cuban cinema will take centre stage at the first edition of the London Latino Film Festival (LoLaFF), to be held in London from 2 to 6 October 2026, with a programme dedicated to celebrating the diversity, richness and creative power of Latin American cinema.

Cuba’s contribution will be showcased both through key works from its film industry and through the presence of renowned Cuban artists, in an exhibition that will enable the British public to explore different eras, perspectives and forms of expression in the island’s filmmaking.

Informational Note on Consular Fees

As of October 1, 2026, an update to the current Consular Fee Schedule will enter into force.

As a result of the current complex international macroeconomic environment, marked by sustained global inflation affecting all sectors of the economy, the consular fees currently in effect are being rationally adjusted, a practice frequently adopted by countries in relation to the various services they provide.

UPDATE TO CONSULAR FEES EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2026

UPDATE TO CONSULAR FEES EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2026

Information Note on Consular Fees.

An update to the current consular fee schedule will come into effect on October 1, 2026.

Due to the current complex international macroeconomic landscape—characterized by sustained global inflation affecting all economic sectors—existing consular fees are being rationally adjusted; this is a common practice among countries regarding the various services they provide.

Update to the Consular Fees Schedule with effect from 1 October 202

Information Note on Consular Fees.

An update to the current Consular Fee Schedule will come into force on 1 October 2026.

As a result of the current complex international macroeconomic landscape, characterised by sustained global inflation affecting all sectors of the economy, the consular fees currently in force are being adjusted in a reasonable manner; this is a common practice amongst countries in relation to the various services they provide.

Intervention of Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla at the High‑Level Meeting of the UN General Assembly to Commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the Adoption of the Declaration on the Right to Development. New York, September 23, 2026.

Intervención del ministro de Relaciones Exteriores, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, en la Reunión de Alto Nivel de la AGNU para conmemorar el 40 Aniversario de la adopción de la Declaración sobre el Derecho al Desarrollo. Nueva York, 23 de septiembre de 2026

Mr. President,

With the 1986 Declaration on the Right to Development, a hope was born.

Forty years later, that promise remains unfulfilled. The current international economic order, unjust by design, perpetuates dependence and exploitation of developing countries through a predatory financial architecture and the proliferation of unilateral coercive measures.

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