Cuba in contact with nationals stranded on Poland-Belarus border

Havana, Mar 15 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Foreign Ministry (MINREX, in Spanish) on Tuesday reported that it managed to be in contact with some nationals stranded on Poland-Belarus border, seeking to ease the safe transfer of these people.

March 15, 2022
17:44

On Twitter, Ernesto Soberón, Director-General of Consular Affairs and Cubans Resident Abroad (DACCRE, in Spanish), posted that the Cuban embassies in Warsaw and Minsk are keeping abreast of the Ukrainian situation.

Mr. Soberón also added that both Cuban embassies sent verbal notes to the corresponding local authorities reiterating the harsh situation of Cuban citizens, including minors.

“Negotiations continue to be conducted with respective counterparts, in view to easing the safe transfer of these people, guaranteeing their protection and physical integrity,” Mr. Soberón live-tweeted.

MINREX recently reported that both Cuban embassies will provide information and consular services to those who require them, in reference to the arrival of Cuban citizens to Poland, Slovakia, Romania and Hungary, from Ukraine.

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