Pacific Islands

Minister of Defense of Fiji receives the Cuban Ambassador

Minister of Defense of Fiji receives the Cuban Ambassador

Suva, February 22. The Minister of Defense, National Security and Police of the Republic of Fiji, Honorable Inia Batikoto Seruiratu, received the Cuban ambassador to this country, José Manuel Galego Montano. In a cordial atmosphere, both interlocutors reviewed the status of the main issues on the bilateral agenda, as well as others of regional and international interest.

Cuba reaffirms its solidarity with the Pacific Islands in High-Level Roundtable on Urgent Climate Change Action

Cuba Deputy Minister Adianez Taboada

Suva, December 11. Cuba reaffirmed its solidarity with the Pacific Islands and reiterated the imperative to implement urgent actions and more ambitious commitments that contribute to mitigate or eliminate the effects of climate variations, by intervening in the High-Level Roundtable on Urgent Climate Change Action, hosted virtually by the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Secretariat.

Minister for Local Government expresses appreciation for Cuba´s cooperation in the Pacific region

Ministro Gobiernos Locales

Wellington, 13 April 2016.-In a meeting held this morning at the Beehive, the Minister for Local Government, Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga, expressed to the Ambassador of Cuba, Mario Alzugaray, his appreciation for Cuba´s cooperation projects with the Pacific Islands. Also in charge of the ministries of the Pacific People and Ethnic Communities, Lotu-Iiga confirmed he was aware of the experience of some Pacific Islands young fellows, who graduated from medical careers in Cuba and the valuable contribution made to raise the standard of health services in their countries.

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