HE Ambassador Rashid Mairza Al-Mulla delivered a lecture on 26 April 2018 in the Seminar organized by the Higher Institute of International Relations in Havana, "Geopolitics and International Relations in the 21st Century", held from 25-27 April 2018. The title of the conference was “Bilateral Relations and the Cooperation in the International Community”, during which he exposed the history and development of the relations between the two countries, and the role of the State of Qatar and its contribution to building a culture of peace and seeking solutions to regional and international disputes. In his lecture, the Ambassador focused on the current Gulf crisis and its implications for regional and international security, human rights and instability in the region. His Excellency also explained the similarities between the State of Qatar and the Republic of Cuba in their international positions and objectives within the framework of international relations and the international community.