Harare, April 22, 2025 – Ministries and institutions from Zimbabwe and Cuba continued their online seminars today with the aim of strengthening bilateral cooperation in various areas.
Ambassador Susellys Pérez Mesa attended the second day of these meetings, which included the participation of officials from the Zimbabwean Ministries of Foreign Affairs and International Trade and the Cuban Ministries of Foreign Trade and Investment, as well as Paul Chikawa, Head of the Cuban Diplomatic Mission in Havana.
Harare, April 21, 2025 – Zimbabwe's Minister of Health and Child Welfare, Dr. Douglas T. Mombeshora, is leading the African nation's delegation to Cuba Salud 2025, starting today at the Havana Convention Center.
Mombeshora plans to participate in the One Health as a Comprehensive Health Strategy panel and in discussions on public health management models at the global, regional, and local levels, as well as those focused on strengthening health systems in the post-COVID-19 era.
Harare, April 20, 2025 - Cuba and Zimbabwe commemorated the establishment of diplomatic relations 45 years ago, just two days after the African nation's declaration of independence on April 18, 1980.
The commemoration of this event was the occasion for a cordial meeting between diplomats from the Cuban mission and executives and officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.
Gokwe, April 18, 2025 - Cuba was present today at the official commemoration of the 45th anniversary of Zimbabwe's independence, led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa in this town in the Midlands province.
The Head of Mission of the Caribbean nation, Her Excellency Ms. Susellys Pérez Mesa, joined the celebration along with the diplomatic corps.
On the occasion of the 45th anniversary of independence, President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez and Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla sent congratulatory messages to their Zimbabwean counterparts.
Harare, April 15, 2025—The Ambassadors of Cuba, Her Excellency Ms. Susellys Perez Mesa, and Zimbabwe, His Excellency Mr. Paul Chikawa, met in Harare with the will and action to promote bilateral relations within the framework of the 45th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two nations, this April 20.
Perez Mesa and Chikawa reviewed ongoing projects and initiatives explored to expand the scope of ties, which maintain their excellent state.
Harare, April 10, 2025 – This morning, two young Zimbabweans who received scholarships to pursue university studies in Cuba in the fields of Medicine and Higher Education visited the Cuban Embassy in Zimbabwe.
In a meeting with Minister Counselor Luis Enrique González and Second Secretary Zailin Gaulhiac Moráguez, the students learned details about the scholarship awarding process and signed the Code of Ethics for Foreign Students in Cuba.
Harare, April 9, 2025— The Cuban Ambassador, Her Excellency Susellys Pérez Mesa, and the Vice-Rector of the Bindura University of Educational Sciences, Prof. Eddie Mwenje, today identified new areas to strengthen ties between the Caribbean nation and the Zimbabwe Center for Advanced Studies.
The diplomat and senior management of the institution, located approximately 90 kilometers south of this capital, highlighted the traditional educational cooperation between Cuban institutions and the interest in strengthening them.
Harare, April 8, 2025—Cuba and Zimbabwe today advocated for strengthening media cooperation from the Global South during a meeting between the Ambassador, Her Excellency Ms. Susellys Pérez Mesa, and the Vice Minister of Information, Publicity, and Broadcasting, Hon. Dr. Omphile Marupi.
The need to tell the truth in their own language and sources, to combat disinformation and to defend history, marked the cordial dialogue held at the headquarters of the Cuban Mission in this capital.
Harare, 24 March 2025- The Cuban Ambassador to Zimbabwe, H.E. Susellys Pérez Mesa, denounced the effects of the criminal US blockade of the island and the coercive unilateral measures against both nations.
In an interview with The Herald, the Head of the Diplomatic Mission assured that the blockade imposed on the largest of the Antilles is the main obstacle to our development as a country, but it is also a flagrant violation of the human rights of its population.