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Jun

10

2021

Cuban Head of Mission holds friendly meeting with president of the Liberia-Cuba solidarity group.

Monrovia, June 10, 2021 - A friendly meeting was held today between the Cuban head of mission Mercedes L. Martínez Herrera and the president of the Liberia-Cuba solidarity group Mr. Kesselee King Kanneh.

During the meeting, the Cuban diplomat informed the head of the solidarity group in the African country about the celebration of a new virtual event Solidarity vs. Blockade and thanked the members of the friendship association for their firm support to Cuba against the blockade, aggressions and media manipulation.

May

25

2021

Cuban radio station CMHW echoes the message of the head of the Cuban mission in Liberia for Africa Day.

Santa Clara, May 25, 2021 - The radio station CMHW of Villa Clara known as "La reina radial del Centro", echoed the message of the head of the Cuban mission in Liberia on the occasion of the celebration of "Africa Day".

The same happened in its digital version, where journalist Minoska Cadalso Navarro, based on this message, published an article entitled "Deep and indestructible relations between Cuba and Africa".

Embacuba Liberia.

May

25

2021

Cuban radio station Radio Rebelde broadcasts a congratulatory message from the head of the Cuban mission in Liberia for Africa Day.

Havana, May 25, 2021 - In its morning broadcast, Radio Rebelde transmitted a message from the head of the Cuban mission in Liberia Mercedes L. Martínez Herrera on the occasion of the celebration of Africa Day.

In her letter, the diplomat said that the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz, was the main promoter and defender of the ties between Cuba and Africa, and indicated: "he felt a deep admiration for the African peoples, and was united by an intimate friendship with several of their leaders".

May

25

2021

From the diaspora: Long live Africa!

Addis Ababa, May 25, 2021. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, sent a congratulatory message to the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AU), H.E. Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat, on the occasion of Africa Day, which was delivered at the headquarters of that organization.

May

24

2021

Liberian newspaper "Daily Observer" publishes interview with Cuban Head of Mission for "Africa Day".

Monrovia, May 24, 2021 - The printed edition of the "Daily Observer" newspaper, one of the most widely read, important and oldest in the West African country, published an interview with Cuban Head of Mission Mercedes L. Martínez Herrera on the occasion of the celebration of "Africa Day" on May 25.

The Liberian daily newspaper reproduced the words of the Cuban diplomat when referring to the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz, as the main promoter and defender of the links between Cuba and Africa.

May

22

2021

In the framework of "Africa Day", Cuba's Head of Mission in Liberia gives interview to Cuban radio station Radio Habana Cuba.

Monrovia, May 22, 2021 - In the framework of the day on the occasion of the celebration of "Africa Day", the head of the Cuban mission in Liberia, Mercedes L. Martinez Herrera, gave an interview to Cuban radio station Radio Habana Cuba.

In the interview, the Cuban diplomat stressed that, for Cuba, May 25 is like a date of its own due to the diverse links that unite it with Africa, which are the basis of a friendship based on deep cultural and historical roots.

May

17

2021

Embassy in Liberia continues "Africa Day" celebration.

Continuing the "Africa Day" celebrations, in the "Get to know Liberia" section, we reveal the reasons that make Liberians proud.

The Republic of Liberia gave:

The first woman of African origin president of the United Nations General Assembly. Angie E. Brooks.

Angie Elizabeth Brooks presided over the United Nations General Assembly from 1969-1970 during the twenty-fourth session, making her, so far, the only woman president of African origin of the Assembly.

May

10

2021

Cuban Embassy in Liberia begins celebrating "Africa Day".

Monrovia, May 10, 2021 - Invited by the Mayor of Monrovia Honorable Jefferson Tamba Koijee, and in the framework of the celebration of the Day on the occasion of "Africa Day", the Cuban head of mission Mercedes L. Martinez Herrera visited the City Hall of Monrovia.

The visit was propitious for a tour of the handicraft exhibition that was taking place in the main hall of the headquarters of the local administration of the capital.