tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications in Cuba2024-12-11T00:00:00+00:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-foreign-secretary-backs-human-rights-defenders-on-human-rights-day2024-12-11T00:00:00+00:00UK Foreign Secretary backs human rights defenders on Human Rights DayNotable human rights defenders have been sent letters from the UK Foreign Secretary on Human Rights Day (Tuesday 10 December).tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-his-majestys-ambassador-to-cuba-james-hooley2024-07-25T00:00:00+01:00Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Cuba: James HooleyMr James Hooley OBE has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Cuba in succession to Sir George Hollingbery KCMG. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/firman-reino-unido-y-cuba-acuerdo-de-cooperacion2024-02-13T08:05:55+00:00Firman Reino Unido y Cuba acuerdo de cooperaciónDeclaración conjunta sobre firma de Acuerdo de Diálogo polÃtico y Cooperación entre la República de Cuba y el Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/44th-universal-periodic-review-of-human-rights-uk-statement-on-cuba2023-12-19T13:19:44+00:0044th Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK statement on CubaThe UK 's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley, made a statement during Cuba's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council on 15 November 2023.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-minister-visits-cuba-to-agree-new-cooperation-agreement2023-11-21T00:00:00+00:00UK Minister visits Cuba to agree new cooperation agreementMinister for the Americas & the Caribbean, David Rutley MP, arrives in Cuba.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/our-partnership-with-latin-america-foreign-secretarys-speech-in-chile2023-05-22T18:00:00+01:00Our partnership with Latin America: Foreign Secretary’s speech in ChileSpeaking at Santiago’s Gabriela Mistral Cultural Centre, James Cleverly outlined the ambitious future of UK-Latin America relations and called for the region to be given a greater voice on the world stage.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/latac-renews-regional-commitment-to-gender-and-equalities2023-04-26T18:43:55+01:00LATAC renews regional commitment to Gender and EqualitiesRenewed commitment brings gender and equalities at the heart of UK’s work in the LATAC region, as part of the UK government’s commitment to tackle inequalities around the world. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/commsforequality-programme2022-11-11T16:59:25+00:00#CommsForEquality programmeJoin #CommsForEquality, the first conference to train up comms professionals in LATAC about the role of communications to support positive change for the LGBTQ+ communities. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/official-development-assistance-funds-of-the-british-government-for-cuban-projects2021-08-25T20:11:00+01:00Official Development Assistance funds of the British Government for projects in CubaUKinCuba invites interested organisations to submit project proposals for cooperation between the United Kingdom and Cuba in priority areas for both countries.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-her-majestys-ambassador-to-cuba-sir-george-hollingbery-kcmg2021-01-22T00:00:00+00:00Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Cuba: Sir George Hollingbery KCMGSir George Hollingbery KCMG has been appointed as Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Cuba in succession to Dr Antony Stokes LVO. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-uks-role-in-defending-media-freedom2020-11-24T08:37:36+00:00The UK’s role in defending media freedomThe Minister for South Asia, Commonwealth and United Nations at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Office (FCDO), Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, reflected on the UK's leadership in defending media freedom.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/media-freedom2020-11-23T17:32:00+00:00Media Freedom: statement from British Embassy CubaStatement by the British Embassy in Havana on media freedom and reports of attacks on international media in Cuba.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/climate-change-in-cuba-call-for-bids2020-11-17T12:51:00+00:00Climate change in Cuba: call for bidsThe British Embassy in Havana is inviting bids for funding for climate change projects to be implemented before March 2021. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-uk-in-cuba-creating-alliances-in-response-to-covid-192020-10-02T19:12:00+01:00The UK in Cuba: creating alliances in response to COVID-19The British Embassy in Havana is supporting projects that will deliver relevant and measurable outcomes responding to Cuba’s efforts to cope with the pandemic.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/19000-british-travellers-return-from-cruise-ships-after-major-international-effort2020-04-22T14:31:00+01:0019,000 British travellers return from cruise ships after major international effortThe Foreign Office has worked with cruise operators and more than 20 international governments and militaries to arrange flights to get Brits home safely.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/braemar-cruise-ship-foreign-office-statement2020-03-16T14:22:00+00:00Braemar cruise ship: Foreign Office statement, 17 March 2020Evacuation flights from Cuba are being planned for passengers aboard the Braemar cruise ship in co-ordination with Fred Olsen Cruise Lines.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cuba-programme-fund-2020-2021-call-for-bids2020-03-11T11:16:00+00:00Cuba programme fund FY 2020-21: call for bidsDue to the COVID-19 pandemic the British Embassy in Havana has decided to freeze its call for projects bids in this Financial Year 2020-21. We will provide you with more information once we are in a position to do so. Pleaseâ€�tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/call-for-bids-seminar-on-challenges-and-opportunities-of-doing-business-with-cuba2019-06-19T07:54:20+01:00Call for bids: seminar on challenges and opportunities of doing business with CubaBritish Embassy Havana announces the call for bids for the ‘seminar on challenges and opportunities of doing business with Cubaâ€� for the financial year 2019-20.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-office-statement-on-title-iii-of-the-helms-burton-act2019-04-18T16:45:00+01:00Foreign Office statement on Title III of the Helms-Burton ActThe Foreign & Commonwealth Office responds to US announcement on Title III of the Helms-Burton Act, relating to UK and EU companies doing business in Cuba. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-call-with-cuban-foreign-minister2019-03-25T19:37:00+00:00Foreign Secretary's call with Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno RodrÃguezForeign Secretary Jeremy Hunt spoke to the Cuban Foreign Minister, Bruno RodrÃguez, about UK-Cuba bilateral relationships and the Venezuelan crisis.