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September 22, 2008

Donate to Cuba’s hurricane relief fund

To make a donation to help Cuba recover from the devastation caused by hurricanes, you can make a transfer or deposit, in either Euros or Canadian dollars only, via the banks listed below. Do not use US dollars or US banks, as the funds may be confiscated under the US’s economic blockade of Cuba.

The deposit must state that the beneficiary is the Banco Financiero International S.A., Havana, Cuba, with the subject “Ayuda Humanitaria por daños causados por el Huracan” for identification.

For donations in Euros, you can use:

Dresdner Bank A.G.
Swift code: DRESDEFF
Account no: 499/08089929/00/888

Or

Credit Mutuel
Swift code: CMBRFR2B
Account no: 118080091600020396811003

For donations in Canadian dollars, you can use:

National Bank of Canada, Montreal Swift code: BNDCCAMM
Account no: 02929623600100101

or

Toronto Dominion Bank, Toronto Swift code: TDOMCATT
Account no: 0360-01-2201925 TORONTO

Please inform the Consulate of Cuba in Sydney at <> of the amount and date of your deposit, and your name.