Havana - Republic of Cuba

The Embassy of the State of Qatar in Havana just published its most recent issue of the Newsletter Qatar in Cuba. Some of the news cover the ‘Al-Ula Declaration’ (the first step to achieve unity and stability among the members of the GCC, after more than 3 years of the blockade imposed on Doha); and a message of our Ambassador saluting and congratulating the Cuban people and the Goverment for having celebrated a new Anniversary of the Revolution. The presentation of the Copie d'Usage by our Ambassador to the Foreign Minister of The Bahamas is also included.

HE the ambassador of the State of Qatar in Havana, Mr. Abdulla bin Mohammed Al-Derbasti extended the congratulation to the People and Government of Cuba, on the occasion of the victory of the Revolution, in a video that has been broadcasted in different Cuban media.

The Embassy issued the fourteenth issue of its newsletter “Qatar In Cuba”, which is issued in English and Spanish every three months, containing: Page 1: Amir “Qatar will Hold Shura Council Elections Next Year” Cuban Ministry of Health Receives Qatari Donation to Fight Covid-19. Page 2: Qatar National Day: A Moment to Remember the History H.H. Sheikha Moza Bint Nasser Opened Virtual WISH 2020 Qatar Praised for Implementing 2030 Sustainable Development Plan Page 3: Qatar Condemns Systematic Hate Speech Based on Belief, Race or Religion UN Expert Calls for Lifting of Sanctions against Qatar Doha Wins Bid to Host the Asian Games 2030! Page 4: Qatar Energy Sector Overcome Pandemic Repercussions. Qatar Petroleum Started Operations of QP Trading LLC, Its LNG Trading Arm Qatar Sustainability Week (QSW)2020: Invitation to Protect the Environment

Her Excellency Mrs. Katheryn Phipps, Ambassador of Jamaica to the Republic of Cuba, received a copy of the credentials of His Excellency Mr. Abdulla bin Mohammed Al-Derbasti, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar who is not a resident of Jamaica. HE Ms. Katheryn Phipps wished the Ambassador success in his work assignments and further development and growth in the bilateral relations between the two countries.

The Embassy of the State of Qatar in Havana celebrated virtually the National Day of the State. The embassy also received congratulations on this occasion from the official Cuban authorities and a large number of embassies accredited to the Republic of Cuba, in addition to the governments of the Bahamas and Jamaica, which are the countries that fall under the diplomatic representation of the embassy as a non-resident ambassador.