Cuba in Trinidad and Tobago

Cultural exhibition at the University of the West Indies

Port of Spain, June 28, 2024. The Embassy of Cuba participated this morning in the Showcase 2024 Program, organized by the Faculty of Humanities and Education of the University of the West Indies (UWI), St. Augustine Campus. 

The activity was chaired by the Dean of the Faculty, Elizabeth Walcott-Hackshaw and Dr. Rawatee Maharaj-Sharma, Director of the School of Education. The exhibition showcased part of the Cuban cultural heritage through silkscreen prints, books and handicrafts.  

Meeting with Cubans residing in Trinidad and Tobago

Port of Spain. The Cuban Embassy held a meeting with a representation of Cuban residents in  Trinidad and Tobago.

The meeting allowed for an exchange on various topics of interest to the Cuban Community, including  an update on the consular services offered by the Embassy and investment opportunities in Cuba.

There is only one Cuba

Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba

On May 28, the Government of the United States finally announced a group of measures aimed at implementing the policy announced on May 16, 2022.  The purpose of this step, according to the text published by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), is to support the private sector in Cuba.

The United States has to take Cuba, once and for all, out of the list of states allegedly sponsoring terrorism

Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

According to U.S. official media reports, on 15 May 2024, the country’s State Secretary submitted to the Congress one more of the arbitrary reports that normally describe countries without any international mandate or recorgnition. This time, he listed four countries who allegedly “do not fully cooperate with the United States antiterrorist efforts for the 2023 calendar year.” As opposed to what has happened in recent years, the list does not slanderously include Cuba among such countries.

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