Delegation of the National Zoo of Cuba visits Australia
Canberra, 7th of December 2017. A delegation from the National Zoo of Cuba consisting of its Deputy Director Eduardo Padrón and the biologist Carlos Alberto Álvarez completed a working visit to Australia to promote cooperation with local zoos.
Foreign Minister of Australia receives the renowned Cuban scientist Manuel Raíces and the Ambassador of Cuba
Canberra, 30th of November 2017. Dr. Manuel Raíces, finishing a working visit to Australia by invitation of the government, was received this morning at the headquarters of the Australian Foreign Ministry by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Julie Bishop.
Commemoration ceremony in honour of Fidel Castro at the Embassy of Cuba in Australia
Canberra, 28th of November 2017. In the framework of a conference on Biotechnology given at the Cuban Embassy in Australia by the Cuban scientist and researcher Manuel Raíces, the figure of Commander Fidel Castro and his extraordinary contribution to Cuba's scientific and technological development was paid tribute to.
Fundraising event for Cuba hold in Sydney
Sydney, 8th of November 2017. The flag of the lonely star was hissed this Sunday in Sydney Bay aboard the cruise ship SydneyPearl, in the framework of an activity organized by the Australian-Cuban Solidarity Association of West Sydney, with the support of the Cuban Embassy, to raise funds destined for the recovery of the island after the passage of Hurricane Irma.
Tribute paid to Fidel in Albury
Albury, 23th of October 2017. The photo exhibition Fidel es Fidel by the outstanding Cuban filmmaker and photographer Roberto Chile was presented in Albury on October 21st and 22nd as part of an initiative organized by the Australian-Cuban Solidarity Association in Victoria and supported by the Embassy of Cuba in Australia.
The vice mayor of Albury, Amanda Cohn, also attended the opening session.
The attendees enjoyed the 17 snapshots, taken by Roberto Chile's masterful lens, of the Eternal Commander between 2005 and 2012.