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Early Cuban-Vanuatu relations must be considered within the scope of Vanuatu's resolutely independent foreign policy. Rejecting alignment with the Western bloc during the late stages of the Cold War, Vanuatu joined the Non-Aligned Movement in 1983, and established diplomatic relations both with the Soviet Union and (a few months later) with the United States in 1986.
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Cuba: See Cuba–Vanuatu relations. Vanuatu and Cuba established official diplomatic relations in 1983. [52] In the late 2000s, Vanuatu began to strengthen its relations with Cuba. Cuba provides medical aid to Vanuatu, sending doctors to the country [53] and providing scholarships for ni-Vanuatu medical students to study in Cuba. [54]
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Map of Vanuatu with its capital, Port Vila, located on its third largest island Rentapau, a wildflowers garden. Vanuatu is a Y-shaped archipelago consisting of about 83 relatively small, geologically newer islands of volcanic origin (65 of them inhabited), with about 1,300 kilometres (810 mi) between the most northern and southern islands.
In a handsomely one-sided commodity deal, the Soviet Union sold oil to the island at well above the market rate, and bought Cuba’s sugar at inflated prices. The citizens were largely confined to ...
Cuba has only one embassy in Oceania, located in Wellington (opened in November 2007 [3]).It also has a Consulate General in Sydney. [4] However, Cuba has official diplomatic relations with Vanuatu since 1983, [5] with Nauru since 2002, [6] the Solomon Islands since 2003, [7] and the Federated States of Micronesia since 2019 [8] and maintains relations with other Pacific countries by providing ...
Cuba's foreign policy has been fluid throughout history depending on world events and other variables, including relations with the United States.Without massive Soviet subsidies and its primary trading partner, Cuba became increasingly isolated in the late 1980s and early 1990s after the fall of the USSR and the end of the Cold War, but Cuba opened up more with the rest of the world again ...