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US  Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz speaking at a UNSC session

Ten lies the US Ambassador told the UN about the blockade on Cuba

News from Cuba | Wednesday, 29 October 2025

Ahead of the UN vote on the US-imposed blockade on Cuba, the US once again spread lies about the nature and intent of its coercive policy on Cuba The United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Mike Waltz, told multiple lies during his speech in the debate on the resolution demanding ... read more

Result of the 2025 UN vote on ending the blockade

World overwhelmingly rejects the blockade at the UN for 33rd consecutive year

News from Cuba | Wednesday, 29 October 2025

For the 33rd consecutive year, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) voted to condemn the US economic, commercial and financial blockade of Cuba. Despite an intense diplomatic offensive waged by the US government, aimed at pressuring countries to reverse their longstanding support for an end to the blockade, the international community ... read more

Cuba braces itself for Hurricane Melissa

News from Cuba | Tuesday, 28 October 2025

Cuba is bracing itself as Hurricane Melissa, the year’s most powerful storm, is expected to make landfall on the eastern end of the island on Tuesday evening. Melissa is due to wreak havoc in Jamaica earlier in the day, with the Category 5 storm set to be the strongest to hit ... read more

Cuba accuses US of pressuring other nations ahead of UN vote on the blockade

News from Cuba | Thursday, 23 October 2025

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla has accused the United States of exerting “gross pressure” on other countries to dissuade them from voting against the US economic blockade of Cuba at the upcoming United Nations General Assembly.Rodríguez said Washington is running a “campaign of misinformation and intimidation,” claiming the State ... read more

Bruno Rodríguez solidarity meeting on 27 September while in New York to attend the 80th UNGA

Cuba presents blockade report to the UN ahead of 33rd vote

News from Cuba | Monday, 20 October 2025

The cost of the US blockade to the Cuban economy has increased by a staggering 49 per cent on the previous twelve months, according to Cuba’s latest report to the United Nations. The 55-page document, published ahead of the annual United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) vote due to take place on ... read more

Crowds gather in solidarity with the Palestinians on the Malecón, 9 October

More than 100,000 Cubans rally in solidarity with Palestine

News from Cuba | Friday, 10 October 2025

More than 100,000 Cubans gathered at the Anti-Imperialist Tribune in Havana on Thursday 9 October for a mass rally to demand an end to the genocide in Gaza. The huge demonstration in solidarity with Palestine, which took place in front of the United States Embassy on the Cuban capital’s Malecón, was one ... read more

Cuba condemns US military aggression against Venezuela

News from Cuba | Friday, 19 September 2025

The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MinRex) released the following statement condemning US military aggression against Venezuela The Revolutionary Government condemns the escalation of actions perpetrated by the government of the United States to justify a military aggression against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. The accumulation and increase of military troops and material ... read more

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla

Cuba's latest report on the impact of the blockade published

News from Cuba | Friday, 19 September 2025

On 17 September, Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla presented Cuba's annual report on the damage caused by the blockade. The report has been published in advance of United Nations General Assembly Resolution 79/7, titled “Necessity of ending the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States of America against Cuba", ... read more

Cuban doctors who participated in internationalist medical missions. Photo: MINSAP Cuba

The US increases pressure on Cuba by targeting its medical brigades

News from Cuba | Thursday, 21 August 2025

Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that he will sanction officials who have facilitated the implementation of the Cuban brigade program. Cuba has asserted the program will continue. On August 13, the United States launched another attack on Cuba. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that his country would impose visa restrictions ... read more

The Ñico López refinery in Havana

Against Cuba, a Fetid, Arbitrary, and Despotic Obsession

News from Cuba | Thursday, 31 July 2025

In the port of Havana, there is a ship with tons of rice, anchored and waiting to unload. It may not get to unload, because in order to do so, it must receive a signal from the commercial center that hired it, indicating that it has received $60,000 in payment. ... read more