Full Interview with Third Secretaries from the Cuban Embassy

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Listen to the full-length interview with WFHB’s Cynthia Roberts-Hall and two Third Secretaries to the Cuban Embassy in Washington D.C. Yanet Pumariega and Dariel Quintana visited Bloomington, and they spoke with WFHB about relations between Cuba and the United States. Here’s more information about our guests.

 Yanet Pumariega:

• Third Secretary to the Cuban Embassy, Washington
  DC, January 2018 to present. Handle official and legal
  affairs.
• Degree in Law, University of Havana, 2012.
• Postgraduate Diploma in Foreign Service, Havana,
  2015.
• Legal Advisor, U.S. Affairs General Directorate, Ministry
  of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, 2015.
• Postgraduate Diploma in International Public Law,
  Havana, 2016.
• Postgraduate Diploma in U.S. Legal System, University
  of Columbia, New York, 2017.
• Member of the Cuban official delegations to US-Cuba
  governmental negotiations on claims and maritime
  borders.

Dariel Quintana:

• Third Secretary at the Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in Washington,
  D.C. since August 2017, at the political section.
• From January 2017 until June 2017, he worked at the Embassy of the
  Republic of Cuba in Washington, D.C. as Diplomatic Attaché on the
  information section.
• Since 2013 he has worked in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba at
  the U.S. General Division.
• In 2013 he graduated Summa Cum Laude from the Higher Institute of
  Foreign Relations “Raúl Roa García.”
•  Embassy of Cuba in the United States of America, Washington,
  D.C. 2017 – Present
• United State General Division of the Cuban Ministry of Foreign
  Affairs, Havana, Sept 2013 – August 2017