Namibia and Cuba will continue to strengthen their sound historical relations, which have seen cooperation in various fields over the years.
This was reaffirmed during the meeting between President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and the Prime Minister of Cuba, Manuel Marrero Cruz, at State House.
The President of the National Assembly of the People's Power of Cuba, Esteban Lazo Hernández, says the death of Namibia's Founding President, Sam Nujoma, is a loss to both countries.
The Cuban government says the release of political prisoners continues as it is a policy, despite the US President, Donald Trump reinstating the country on the list of countries allegedly sponsoring terrorism.
The Swapo Party has condemned U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to reinstate Cuba on the list of "state sponsors of terrorism".
The National Assembly has condemned the US decision to re-designate Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism.
It described the move as unjust and counterproductive; it threatens to undermine years of diplomatic progress and international efforts to foster peace and collaboration.
Cuba has labelled the decision by the new US President, Donald Trump, to redesignate it on the State Sponsors of Terrorism list as a political move and an attack without cause.
The government has condemned what it says is an unfortunate decision by President Donald Trump to reinstate Cuba on the US list of states that allegedly sponsor international terrorism.
Trump was just sworn in as the US' 47th president yesterday (Mon) and made several executive orders.
The National Assembly has welcomed US President Joe Biden's administration's announcement to remove Cuba from the United States Department of State's list of countries alleged to sponsor terrorism.
President Nangolo Mbumba has reaffirmed the enduring bond between Namibia and Cuba, praising the Cuban people for their historic revolutionary march against the U.S. economic, commercial, and financial blockade.
The Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation is to compile a report to Cabinet, outlining specific areas for commercial trade with Cuba.
