Havana, October 19. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, presented to the national and foreign press the update of the national report under resolution 75/289 of the United Nations General Assembly, entitled "Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States of America against Cuba.” (Period August 2021- February 2022)
The minister commented that on November 2 and 3, the General Assembly will consider this issue for the thirtieth time, which will occur in a special context, marked by the devastating effects of Hurricane Ian, the effects of a multidimensional global crisis that includes an international economic crisis and an imminent threat of global recession, food crisis, energy crisis, health crisis, and others. In a context also of unprecedented tightening of the blockade against Cuba.