Russia, Cuba agreed to introduce Russian as 1st foreign language in Cuban schools from 2026/27 academic year
19 Mar 2026 20:09 Russia, Cuba agreed to introduce Russian as 1st foreign language in Cuban schools from 2026/27 academic year MOSOCW. March 19 (Interfax) - Russian will be taught at Cuban schools as the first foreign language from the 2026-2027 academic year, the Russian Education Ministry said o
19 Mar 2026 20:09
Russia, Cuba agreed to introduce Russian as 1st foreign language in Cuban schools from 2026/27 academic year
MOSOCW. March 19 (Interfax) - Russian will be taught at Cuban schools as the first foreign language from the 2026-2027 academic year, the Russian Education Ministry said on Thursday.
The Russian-Cuban working group for cooperation on general, vocational and additional vocational education and organizing children's rest and recovery held its third meeting in Moscow on Thursday. "
The discussion focused on teaching Russian in Cuba. The sides agreed to include Russian in the curriculum of Cuban schools as the first foreign language from the 2026/27 school year," a statement on the ministry's website said.
The two sides also agreed to develop cooperation in areas such as vocational education, share experiences in working with children with disabilities, and their endeavors in the digitization sphere, the statement said.
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