
A meeting took place at the headquarters of the Belgian Federal Public Service for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation between Mr. Patrick Herman, Director for the Americas and the Caribbean, and a Cuban delegation headed by Ileana Núñez Mordoche, Director for Europe and Canada of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba (MINREX).
In a solemn ceremony at the Government Palace, Ambassador Yenielys Vilma Regueiferos Linares presented to the Governor General of Saint Lucia, Sir Cyril Errol Melchiades Charles, the Letters of Credence accrediting her as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the sister Caribbean nation. In his speech, the Governor General denounced the United States blockade against Cuba and affirmed that Saint Lucia will always support Cuba in the fight for its definitive cessation.
In a solemn ceremony held at Malacañang Palace, Cuban Ambassador Yadira Ledesma Hernández presented to the President, His Excellency Mr. Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr., the Letters of Credence accrediting her as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cuba to the Republic of the Philippines.
“In international relations, we practice our solidarity with deeds and not with fine words”
Fidel Castro Ruz