Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland (University-Rosedale, Ont.) will conduct a working visit to Cuba to meet with Bruno Eduardo Rodríguez Parrilla, Cuba’s Minister of Foreign Affairs. The ministers will continue their ongoing discussions on the crisis in Venezuela and the potential for Cuba to play a positive role toward a peaceful resolution. Call 343-203-7700.
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland (University-Rosedale, Ont.) will conduct a working visit to Cuba, where she will meet with Bruno Eduardo Rodríguez Parrilla, Minister of Foreign Affairs, to discuss the deteriorating situation in Venezuela and the U.S. decision to end the suspension of Title III of the Helms-Burton Act. Freeland will also speak with the … Read more
As part of the celebration of Canada’s 150th Anniversary of Confederation, Canada will be the guest country of honour at the Havana International Book Fair on Feb. 9-19, 2017. The Embassy of Canada to Cuba and partners Canadian Heritage, the Canada Council for the Arts, the Government of Quebec, the National Film Board of Canada, Livres Canada … Read more
Governor General David Johnston, will travel to Havana to attend a commemoration in honour of former President Fidel Castro. The event will be held at the Plaza de la Revolución. Call 613-998-7280.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will pay official visits to Cuba and Argentina from November 15 to 18, and will travel to Peru from November 19 to 20 to participate in the 2016 Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ meeting. During the official visits, the Trudea will meet with Cuban President Raúl Castro, Argentinian President Mauricio Macri, … Read more
Small Business and Tourism Minister Bardish Chagger (Waterloo, Ont.) will speak at FITCuba 2016, Cuba’s international tourism fair, which is recognizing Canada as this year’s guest country of honour. During her visit, she will also meet with Cuban government officials and representatives of Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises based in Cuba to highlight our countries’ 70-year … Read more
