Cuba at the World Anthems Concert in Uganda
Kampala. On the afternoon of October 31, 2023 at the University of Makarere, Cuba was represented at the World Anthems Concert in commemoration of United Nations Day in Uganda convened by the Resident Coordinator of that organization in the African country.
The graduate in Cuba and current professor at that centre of higher education, Mrs. Abius Tushemerirwe, shared with those present the history and values of the Cuban National Anthem, before it was sung by the choir that presided over the event.
Deputy Speaker of the Ugandan Parliament hosts the Ambassador of Cuba
Kampala. On the morning of October 25, the Honorable Thomas Tayebwa, Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Uganda, received Ambassador Tania Pérez Xiqués, at the headquarters of the legislative body.
The Cuban Ambassador thanked the meeting and updated the parliamentary leader on the state of Uganda-Cuba bilateral relations and the preparations for the celebration of 50 years of diplomatic relations in 2024.
Cuban Embassy celebrates 60 years of Ugandan diplomacy
Kampala. On the night of October 25, the Cuban Embassy celebrated the 60th Anniversary of Ugandan Diplomacy.
The Ambassador of Cuba Tania Pérez Xiqués pointed out as a duty to recognize the long path of 60 years of Ugandan diplomacy, its contribution to the political life of the nation and the ability to overcome new and growing challenges.
She added that next 2024 would be a time of professional growth for Ugandan diplomacy as it assumes the presidency of the G-77 + China group and that of the Non-Aligned Movement.
Meeting between parliamentary delegations of Cuba and Burundi
Luanda. Within the framework of the 147th Assembly of the Inter-parliamentary Union, the delegations of Burundi and Cuba held a fraternal meeting.
Led by the president of the Burundian Senate Honourable Emmanuel Sinzohagera and the president of the International Relations Commission of the National Assembly of the Republic of Cuba, Mr. Rodolfo González Patricio, both delegations exchanged on the potential for cooperation between both legislative bodies.
Meeting with representatives of the Ugandan NGO Ambrosoli Consult Think Tank.
Kampala. On the afternoon of October 25, the Ambassador of Cuba Tania Pérez Xiqués was hosted at the weekly meeting held by the Ugandan Non-Governmental Organization Ambrosoli Consult Think Tank.
During the exchange, the Cuban diplomat explained preparations being made to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of diplomatic relations in 2024 , addressed the characteristics of education in Cuba, as well as the potential for bilateral cooperation.