Antonio Carricarte, president of the Cuban Chamber of Commerce, and his Canadian counterpart, Nancy Lussier, held a successful virtual conference on Thursday with the aim of expanding economic and commercial ties between the two nations. In the online meeting,... More »
The following is the speech given by Marcelino Medina González, First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, to more than 200 guests at the Cuban Embassy in Ottawa, Canada. The First Deputy Minister and his delegation are on a working visit to Canada from... More »
From March 4 – 6, the Cuban Embassy in Mexico City and the Mexican Council of Foreign Trade, Investment and Technology will host “Cuba in Mexico 2020.” The Cuban Chamber of Commerce is hosting the event. Antonio Carricarte, the president of the National Chambe... More »
Ana Teresita González, First Vice Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment and the German ambassador, Heidrun Tempel, met in Havana to discuss increasing economic and commercial ties between the two countries. Ms. González tweeted, “We value the progre... More »
Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted President Miguel Diaz-Canel‘s invitation to visit Cuba. The invitation to Putin was extended by Diaz-Canel during his visit to the Russian Federation last October. During the October visit, the two presidents focus... More »
The following are highlights from Cuban Ambassador Josefina Vidal‘s speech at the Cuban Embassy in Ottawa on January 30. The event was a celebration of Cuba’s national day, the 61st anniversary of the Revolution and 75 years of the Canada-Cuba relationship: Th... More »
Russia’s Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, begins an official tour of Latin America today with stops in Cuba, Mexico, and Venezuela. While in Cuba, Minister Lavrov’s will pay tribute to Cuba’s national hero, José Martí, and former President Fidel Castro, at the... More »
France’s Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs website issued a press release of a meeting held between Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, France’s Minister of State and the Cuban Vice President of the Council of Ministers Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz. France ranks among the t... More »
Cuba’s President Miguel Diaz-Canel is in the Russian Federation for three days on the third stop of his official tour of Europe which included Ireland, Belarus, and Azerbaijan where he participated in the 18th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement. He is meeting ... More »
Presidents Miguel Diaz-Canel and Aleksandr Lukashenko of Belarus have signed a number of cooperation agreements and a joint declaration statement in Minsk. The Cuban President was on an official visit to the Belarussian capital accompanied by a delegation of g... More »
Josep Borrell, Spain’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of the Government of Spain, wrapped up an official visit to Havana this week further strengthening relations with Spain, Cuba’s third largest trade partner. Minister Borrell was... More »
It should come as no surprise that the Cubans and Russians have signed a number of deals in some very key industrial sectors. While the United States has been working feverishly to please a certain voting sector in Miami, trade and big business remain first an... More »
