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H.E. Ambassador Oscar León González was the key speaker of the art exhibition Changes of the International Artists Doha. Mrs María Al-Bader is the Chairwoman of the organization, which “provides its members with a platform for sharing experiences, learning from one another, and for interacting with any other artists around the world.”
Latin-American and Caribbean ambassadors accredited to Qatar participated with visual artists of different styles, techniques and nationalities, and Qatari personalities.
Oslo, August 24, 2021.- Friends of Cuba held a demonstration today in front of the United States embassy in Oslo, to demand the end of the economic, commercial and financial embargo against Cuba.
Led by the Cubaforeningen i Norge (Norwegian Friendship Association with Cuba), representatives of social groups and local unions peacefully demanded the immediate cessation of this unilateral policy, intensified in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Ottawa, August 24, 2021 - Last night, August 23, Ambassador of Cuba to Canada, Josefina Vidal, participated in a conversation organized by the Ottawa Cuba Connections organization and attended by members of other solidarity groups from the capital region.
Twelve new members of the Cuban Medical Brigade (CMB) in Ghana arrived in the sub-Saharan country; they were received at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra by Ambassador Pedro Luis Despaigne González; Dr. Hafez Adam Taher, Head of External Health Cooperation of the Ministry of Health and by the Head of the Cuban Medical Mission in the country, Dr. Mercedes Suárez Orama.
On 2nd July, 2021, the Health Cooperation Agreement was signed in Ghana, which renewed the provision of healthcare services in Ghana by a CMB. (Cubaminrex / Embacuba Ghana)
(Taken from Oriol Marrero's Facebook, Embacuba Grecia councilor.) Athens, August 24. Various Greek media and social networks have released the sad news of the death of Antonis Skyllakos. The Central Committee of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) has declared that "with great sadness it says goodbye to Comrade Skyllakos", who died "after a heart attack and after a long battle with the health problems that afflicted him." For four decades he stood out for his consistency and self-denial in defending the positions, goals and values of the KKE. The KKE Central Committee has expressed its deepest condolences to his wife Kiki, his children Elías and Christos and all their relatives. "
(Taken from Oriol Marrero's Facebook, Embacuba Grecia councilor.) Athens, August 24. The important Greek magazine Greek Diplomatic Life - has just published an article entitled "Cuba, its people and its National Hero commemorate the 200th anniversary of the independence of Greece", on page 36 of its June 2021 issue. In the article -whose text is reproduced in the images below- different actions developed by Cuba are addressed to greet the brother Greek people on the 200th anniversary of their independence, which is celebrated in the year 2021.
Athens, August 23. The Cuban ambassador to Greece Zelmys Maria Dominguez Cortina and the counselor / consul Jose Oriol Marrero Martinez, made a working visit to Salamina where they carried out various activities. They visited the workshop of the prestigious artist Takis Varelas, vice president, of the Greek initiative for the Nobel Peace Prize to the Henry Reeve brigade, accompanied by Velisarios Kossivakis, Coordinator, of the initiative.
Radio cadena Agramonte, Havana, August 21, 2021.- After the arrival of new supplies and raw materials, the Group of Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Industries of Cuba (BioCubaFarma) gradually resumes the production of oral antibiotics destined for pharmacies throughout the national territory.
Ottawa, August 19, 2021 - This morning, Josefina Vidal, Ambassador of Cuba to Canada, gave an interview to Serge Rousskikh, Sputnik's correspondent in Canada.
During the interview, the Ambassador referred to the current situation in Cuba, the challenges facing the country due to the combined negative effects of the pandemic and the U.S. blockade, tightened to unprecedented levels even during the COVID-19 health emergency.
