The annual gathering of Cuban residents in Denmark took place in Aarhus on 31 August. The Cuban Ambassador, Yiliam Gómez Sardiñas and the Consul, Ares Valdés Acea, attended the meeting where participated almost 100 Cuban residents with their families, including their descendants from different regions of the Nordic country.
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On the occasion of the Mini-Festival for Peace in the Danish city of Roskilde on 24 August, the Ambassador of Cuba in Denmark Yiliam Gómez Sardiñas denounced the illegality and extraterritoriality of the blockade policy imposed against Cuba by the US government for six decades, as well as the activation of Title III of the Helms-Burton Act.
The Cuban group Teatro Tuyo made a performance of the theater piece “Gris” in Copenhagen on August 20, as part of the cultural exchange currently in progress by Denmark and Sweden. Danish public of different ages were able to appreciate the original and creative performance of the members of this theater group from Las Tunas directed by Ernesto Parra, specialized in the clown technique.
In the framework of the "Red Summer" days organized by the Danish Communist Party that took place in Svendborg from July 15 to 19, the blockade imposed by the US government against Cuba was condemned, particularly the Helms-Burton Act and the activation of its Title III, as well as the aggressive escalation of the Trump administration against the Island.