Solidarity with Cuba in Austria makes a substantial donation to MediCuba Europe's campaign to send pacemakers to Cuba.
Vienna 2 May. Just one week after MediCuba Europe launched an international campaign to buy pacemakers for patients in Cuba, the Austrian-Cuban Friendship Association (ÖKG) responded with a donation of ten thousand euros.
Enforcement of the U.S. blockade in Argentina forces Cubana de Aviación to suspend flights
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
In March 2024, the company Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales S.A. (YPF) of the Republic of Argentina informed the airline Cubana de Aviación of its refusal to continue supplying fuel to its aircrafts, in application of the United States blockade against Cuba.
Friends of Solidarity in Austria lead initiative against the blockade of Cuba.
Vienna, 29 April- Austria's voice of solidarity against the blockade of Cuba was heard this weekend in the city of Linz as part of the activities carried out by the Austria-Cuba Friendship Association (ÖKG).
The activity entitled ‘Stop the Blockade’ took place as part of the celebrations that the Regional Group of the ÖKG in Lower Austria organises annually for the anniversary of the victory of Playa Girón and which this year was dedicated to the struggle of the Cuban people against the blockade.
Cuba was present at the Vienna Latin Film Festival
Vienna, April 19. On the occasion of the Vienna Latin Film Festival, the Cuban Embassy in Austria participated in the cultural activity that promoted the work of the Buena Vista Social Club Diva, Omara Portuondo.
Remarks of the Ambassador Pablo Berti Oliva at the Vienna Latin Film Festival
Dear Latin Film Festival organizers.
Dear audience.
It is a pleasure for me, as Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba in Austria, to be able to say a few words before you delve into the life of Omara Portuondo, this admired woman whose voice, intact, despite her many years, has given, throughout her career, songs that she has magnified and made unforgettable.