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Cuban Head of Mission in Liberia participates in World Population Day celebration.

Monrovia, July 11, 2024. - Liberia joined countries around the world in celebrating World Population Day. The Government of Liberia, in partnership with the United Nations agencies in Liberia, held the World Population Day ceremony at the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Ministerial Complex in Congo's oldest city.

Cuba was represented at the event by Chief of Mission Mercedes L. Martinez Herrera.

Speech by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, at the Extraordinary Ministerial Meeting of CELAC to examine the breach of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.

April 9, 2024.

Dear Foreign Minister Enrique Reina, 
Dear Ministers and other representatives of our region,

We thank the Pro Tempore Presidency of Honduras for the timely convening of this meeting.  We likewise support the convening of a Summit-Meeting of Presidents and Prime Ministers of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States later this week.

Mr. Chairman:

Cuban Head of Mission participates in central event for International Women's Day.

Monrovia, March 8, 2024- Responding to an invitation extended by the Liberian Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Hon Gbeme Horace-Kollie, Head of Mission Mercedes L. Martinez Herrera participated in the celebration of International Women's Day under the theme "Investing in Women, Accelerating Progress".

The event provided an opportunity to reflect on progress, advocate for change and recognize exceptional women who have made significant contributions to their communities and nations.

General Assembly rejects blockade of Cuba by 187 votes

United Nations, November 2, 2023 - The resolution presented by Cuba to call for an end to the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States was approved today by the General Assembly with 187 votes in favor.

The text, supported for the 31st time, received two votes against (United States and Israel) and one Member State abstained (Ukraine).

The resolution recognizes the siege as the central element of U.S. policy toward Cuba for more than six decades.

Group of 77 and China: the urgency of unity.

Convened by Cuba, as Chairman of the Group of 77 and China, the Summit of Heads of State and Government will be held in Havana on September 15 and 16 to discuss the theme "Current Development Challenges: The Role of Science, Technology and Innovation".

In 1964, Third World countries decided to join together to promote common positions in the world economy.  Since then, pressing problems were identified for the underdeveloped nations that demanded, as they still do, the right to economic and social development.

Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Cuba counters human trafficking operations aimed for military recruitment purposes.

The Ministry of the Interior has detected and it is working to neutralize and dismantle a human trafficking network that operates from Russia in order to incorporate Cuban citizens living there and even some living in Cuba, into the military forces that participate in military operations in Ukraine. Attempts of this nature have been neutralized and criminal proceedings have been initiated against those involved in these activities.

Among the 700 graduates in medical sciences, 2 Liberians receive their degree in Cuba.

Havana, August 21, 2023 - In the context of the 70th anniversary of the assault on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Barracks, new health professionals from the Island and sister nations, graduates from different faculties of the University of Medical Sciences of Havana attended their graduation ceremony held at the Avellaneda Hall of the National Theater of Cuba.

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