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Mar

03

2021

Cuban Head of Mission visits the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development.

Monrovia, Wednesday, March 3, 2021 - At the invitation of former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Cuban Head of Mission Mercedes L. Martinez Herrera visited the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development where she was warmly received.

After a tour of the Presidential Center, the former Liberian president invited the Cuban diplomat to attend a round table discussion on women's political leadership in Liberia, with the participation of leaders and senators of the West African country.

Feb

19

2021

Cuban Head of Mission receives former Liberian Deputy Foreign Minister of International Cooperation and Economic Integration.

Monrovia, February 19, 2021.- In the morning hours, the Head of Mission Mercedes L. Martínez Herrera received at the headquarters of the Cuban Embassy in Monrovia, the former Liberian Deputy Minister of International Cooperation and Economic Integration Mr. Dehpue Y. Zuo.

Feb

17

2021

Advisor to Liberia's Minister of Sports and Youth appreciates opportunity to condemn blockade of Cuba.

Monrovia, February 17, 2021 - Advisor to Liberia's Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr. Kesselee K. Kanneh, welcomed the opportunity to once again condemn the U.S. blockade of Cuba, this time in the sphere of sports.

Mr. Kanneh, a graduate with a degree in Physical Culture, demanded the lifting of the cruel and inhuman blockade against the largest of the Antilles during the virtual event "Sports in Cuba: Another Target of the US Blockade", which was held in coordination with the Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP).

Feb

16

2021

Cuba represented at the "Monrovia Day" celebrated in the capital of Liberia.

Monrovia, February 16, 2021 - At the invitation of the Mayor of the Liberian capital Hon. Jefferson T. Koijee, Cuba participated in the celebration of "Monrovia Day" represented by the Head of Mission of the Caribbean island in the West African country Mercedes L. Martinez Herrera.

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.

Feb

02

2021

Assistant to the Liberian Foreign Minister for American Affairs meets with Cuban Head of Mission.

Monrovia, February 2, 2021 - The Head of Mission of the Cuban Embassy in Monrovia, Mercedes L. Martinez Herrera, was received Wednesday at the Liberian Foreign Ministry by the Assistant to the Liberian Foreign Minister for American Affairs, Honorable Maxwell P. Vah.

The occasion was propitious to review important issues of the bilateral and multilateral agenda, aimed at strengthening ties between the two nations.

Jan

16

2021

Liberia-Cuba Friendship Group participates in the Virtual Event against Blockade.

Monrovia, January 16, 2021.- Members of the Liberia-Cuba solidarity group actively participated in the virtual meeting against the blockade in which they condemned the damage caused by the genocidal measure of the United States in the agricultural sector.

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

14

2021

Liberian newspaper publishes article about Cuba-Liberia Scholarship Program.

Monrovia, January 14, 2020.- Today, the Liberian newspaper "Daily Obsever" published on its front page an article on the Cuba-Liberia Scholarship Plan entitled "Two Liberian Students Get Scholarship in Cuba".

Jan

14

2021

Liberia appreciates Cuba's solidarity in the training of human resources.

Monrovia, January 14, 2021- With a simple activity at the headquarters of the Cuban Embassy in Monrovia, the code of ethics of the students who have benefited from medical scholarships granted by the Cuban government to Liberia for the academic year 2020-2021 was signed.

Mr. David Kontue, official of the Cooperation Directorate of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia, and relatives of the students were present and expressed their confidence in the Cuban educational system.

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