In the spirit of the Ordinary Jubilee of the Year 2025, the Cuban Government releases persons who are serving prison sentences. Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba
As part of the close and fluid relations with the Vatican, the Government of Cuba has remained in touch with Pope Francis and his representatives and, as has occurred in the past, has kept His Holiness informed about the processes of review of the convictions and the release on imprisoned person, a practice that is common in our judicial system and has characterized the humanitarian record of the Revolution.
The United States takes steps in the right direction, but the blockade remains in force. Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba
On January 14, 2025, the government of the United States announced the following decisions:
1. Remove Cuba from the State Department list of countries that allegedly sponsor terrorism;
2. Make use of the presidential faculty to prevent US courts from taking action with regards to lawsuits that might be filed by virtue of Title III of the Helms-Burton Act; and
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore interested in strengthening its cooperation with Cuba.
Singapore, January 15, 2025. The Ambassador of Cuba in Singapore, Lisbet Quesada Luna, welcomes the director of the International Division of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, Mrs. TAN Woei Tyng.
They exchanged about the current cooperation between Maritime Authorities, as well as the willingness to strengthen the existing ties between both countries in the aforementioned sector.
Both parties discussed the existing collaboration at the multilateral level, as well as the willingness to consolidate and work for its diversification.
Cuba in 2024: resistance and the path to economic recovery
By Melissa King Smith, from the National Editorial Team
The Caribbean island maintains a strong political and governmental stance focused on overcoming economic difficulties, as well as resuming the path of growth and development.
In order to exploit its potential at full capacity, the implementation of the Government’s projections to correct distortions and boost the economy continued, a strategy to face the challenges arising from an external economic war and an exacerbated global financial crisis.
Final Declaration of the 10th Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba
The Movement of Solidarity with Cuba of the Asia-Pacific region has held its 10th Regional Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba from 29 to 30 October 2024, in Beijing, People's Republic of China, with the participation of 70 delegates from 16 countries, representing 36 organizations and groups of friendship and solidarity.