Cuba Rejects Israel's Policy of Annexation and Construction of New Settlements in the West Bank
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla rejected Israel's policies of annexation and construction of new settlements in the West Bank, which violate international law and disregard resolutions of the United Nations General Assembly.
On his social media account, the head of Cuban diplomacy stated that these measures undermine the exercise of the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, seek to prevent the recognition of an independent Palestinian state, and undermine efforts toward peace in the Middle East.
The African Union approves a resolution condemning economic aggression against Cuba
The Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) today adopted, for the 17th consecutive time, a resolution condemning the United States' economic, commercial, and financial blockade against Cuba.
The document, adopted at the 39th Ordinary Session that concluded this Sunday, includes, for the third time, the AU's explicit call to remove the Caribbean nation from the unilateral and unjustified list of countries that allegedly sponsor terrorism, underscoring the arbitrary nature of this designation.
Graduation of Cuban Representatives from Dubai Government Leadership Programmes Reinforces Bilateral Cooperation
A group of Cuban representatives from the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (CITMA), the Central Bank of Cuba (BCC), the Ministry of Education (MINED), and the Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in Abu Dhabi successfully completed two International Government Leadership Programmes organized in 2025 by the Government Experience Exchange Office (GEEO) of the Government of Dubai. The graduation ceremony was held on the sidelines of the World Governments Summit 2026, bringing together 377 graduates from 45 countries.
Statement by Ambassador Norberto Carlos Escalona Carrillo, Representative of Cuba at the 10th International Cooperation Conference of the Association of Caribbean States, February 5, 2026, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Cuba reaffirms its unwavering commitment to unity, solidarity, and cooperation as fundamental pillars for addressing common challenges and advancing toward sustainable and inclusive development, in accordance with the principles of social justice, sovereignty, and respect for the self-determination of peoples.
Cuba participated in the Ministerial Round Table “Building Future Governments: Achievements and Challenges in the Global South”
Another important event within the World Summit of Governments in Dubai from February 3-5, 2026, was the Ministerial Roundtable “Building Future Governments: Achievements and Challenges in the Global South,” organized by the Latin American Center for Development Administration (CLAD).