Riyadh, September 1st – Ambassador Vladimir Gonzalez attended the gala dinner offered by the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), on the occasion of its half-century of history since it was founded in September 1974 as a governmental institution to provide financial support to development projects in third world countries.
Riyadh, July 22nd – Cuba participates in the 56th edition of the International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO), which is held in Saudi Arabia’s capital from July 22nd to 29th, 2024.
The Island is represented at the event by a small delegation made up of the young talents Mario Luis Pérez Brito and Héctor Manuel Domínguez Pérez, who have Dr. Gerardo Manuel Ojeda Carralero as their mentor.
Riyadh, June 30th – Ambassador Vladimir Gonzalez made his annual visit to Oman from June 24th to 29th, in the framework of the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Cuba and the Sultanate. The main propose of this visit was to hold meetings with several local authorities, to review bilateral ties and their perspectives.
Riyadh, June 1st – A delegation from the Ministry of Agriculture (MINAG) of Cuba, headed by the general director of Agricultural Engineering, Héctor Luis Torna Martínez, and also made up of the general director of the Marketing Company of Industrial Objectives, Machinery, Equipment and Hardware Articles (Maquimport), Kenia Parra Hidalgo, paid an exploratory visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the purpose of contacting possible local suppliers and providers of equipment, means and resources essential for the development of Cuban agriculture.
Riyadh, April 29th – A memorandum of understanding to cooperate in the field of environmental protection was signed between the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (CITMA) of the Republic of Cuba and the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture (MEWA) of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.