University of Jaffna Welcomes Cuban Ambassador to Strengthen Academic and Cultural Cooperation

On 15 October 2026, the University of Jaffna had the honour of welcoming H.E. Patricia Lazara Pego Guerra, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Sri Lanka, for a meeting with Senior Professor Thirunavukkarasu Velanampy, Vice Chancellor of the University of Jaffna. The meeting provided an opportunity to discuss about strengthening academic and cultural cooperation between the University of Jaffna and Cuba, while exploring possibilities for future university/ institutional collaboration and mutual exchange.