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Feb

08

2021

The African Union condemns the continuation of the blockade against Cuba.

Addis Abeba, February 7, 2021. For the twelfth consecutive time, the Assembly of the African Union, made up of the Heads of State and Government of Africa, approved the “Resolution on the lifting of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed on the Republic of Cuba for the United States of America ”.
The text expresses deep concern about the continuity of the blockade and expresses its full support for the Resolution that the UN General Assembly passes each year on the subject.

Jan

15

2021

Dean of African Methodist Episcopal University visits Cuban Embassy in Monrovia

Monrovia, January 15, 2021.- Responding to an invitation made by Cuban Chief of Mission Mercedes L. Martinez Herrera last year, we received in our diplomatic headquarters the visit of the Dean of the African Methodist Episcopal University Professor Augustine Konneh.

In the meeting, which took place in a cordial and fraternal atmosphere, the interest in establishing links between the Liberian University and Cuban Universities as a way of strengthening the bilateral bonds between both countries was evidenced.

Jan

06

2021

Cuban Foreign Minister recognizes support against the blockade.

Havana, January 6. Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla recognized the support of the international community in favor of ending the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States government against the Caribbean island.

He stated that during 2020, 159 States and 34 international organizations sent messages of support to the UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, for resolution 74/7 entitled “The necessity to end the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba”.

Nov

11

2020

The New Zealand Maritime Union National Conference approves a declaration against the blockade.

Wellington, November 11. Cuban Ambassador Edgardo Valdés was invited as a speaker at the Annual Conference of the New Zealand Maritime Union, in which he thanked the solidarity that this union has always given to Cuba.

The delegates to the Conference approved a declaration condemning the blockade and ratified their support for the Cuban people and their Revolution.

Nov

05

2020

Cuban Foreign Minister congratulates his New Zealand counterpart.

Wellington, November 5. Cuban FM Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla extended its cordial congratulations to the FM of New Zealand, H.E Nanaia Mahuta for her appointment, and expressed its willingness to "continue expanding the ties of friendship and cooperation between our countries."

Cuba and New Zealand share broad coincidences on many issues on the international agenda and the New Zealand government supports General Assembly resolution 74/7 against the blockade.

Nov

03

2020

Cuban Head of Mission holds exchange with Liberian civil organization.

Monrovia, November 3, 2020 - Today, Cuban Chargé d'Affaires Mercedes L. Martínez Herrera held an exchange with members of the civil organization Inclusive Development Initiative (IDI), a non-profit organization that aims to support and defend the rights of persons with disabilities in Liberia.

Oct

31

2020

Solidarity group condemns in Liberia intensification of US blockade and the complicit silence of US in the face of armed attack on the Cuban embassy in Washington.

Monrovia, October 31, 2020 - The Liberia-Cuba solidarity group denounced the complicit silence of the US government and the evasion of justice for those guilty of terrorism against Cuba, while a growing intensification of the blockade against Cuba, which has lasted more than six decades, is taking place.

In a statement, the solidarity group expressed its support for the Cuban people in their six-decade struggle against the economic blockade and the aggressive US policy against Cuba.

Oct

28

2020

New Zealand reiterates its rejection of the blockade.

Wellington, October 28. In their response to the UN Secretary-General, regarding Resolution 74/7, the New Zealand authorities reiterated its rejection of the blockade and stated:

Oct

27

2020

Exchange about Cuban foreign policy at NZIIA event.

Wellington, October 27. The Cuban Ambassador, Edgardo Valdés López, made a presentation on Cuban foreign policy and its priorities in the world today, at an event sponsored by the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs (NZIIA), held at Victoria University.

Members of the Wellington chapter of the Institute, academics, university professors and officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade attended.

It was a wide and interesting exchange that contributed to the knowledge of the Cuban reality and our interaction with the world.

Oct

22

2020

Cuban Ambassador presents business opportunities in Cuba at LANZBC event.

Auckland, October 22. At an event organized by the Latin America / New Zealand Business Council (LANZBC), in the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, the Ambassador of Cuba, Edgardo Valdés López and the New Zealand businessman Geoff Marsland, from the Havana Coffee Works (HCW) company , presented to more than one hundred young professionals, entrepreneurs and executives of LANZBC, the new business and investment environment in Cuba and the concrete experience of HCW.

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