Cuban diplomats in the Dominican Republic begin to leave their embassy

Personnel at the Cuban embassy located in the El Millón sector of Santo Domingo began removing their belongings and utensils on Saturday to leave the Dominican Republic. The departure comes after the Dominican government ordered the withdrawal of nine members of the Cuban diplomatic mission.

The action marks a significant development in diplomatic relations between the two nations, resulting in the physical evacuation of affected embassy staff and their belongings from the capital.