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Oct

25

2026

Egyptian Media Highlight Damage Caused by the U.S. blockade on Cuba

Cairo, October 25, 2026. More than a dozen Egyptian newspapers have reported on the press conference held on October 21 by Cuba’s ambassador, Alexander Pellicer Moraga.

The published articles reported that on October 28, Cuba will once again submit for a vote in the UN General Assembly the draft resolution calling for an end to the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States. The reports also highlighted the immense damage caused by the blockade imposed on Cuba for more than six decades, which, at current prices, amounts to more than $178.7 billion. Taking into account the sharp rise in the price of gold relative to the dollar, the cumulative total amounts to more than 3.8 trillion in gold value.

Oct

22

2026

Cuba Reiterates Its Rejection of U.S. Attempts to Drag It Into the Conflict in Ukraine

Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterates its absolute rejection of the false accusations that the U.S. government, without any basis or evidence, continues to spread regarding Cuba’s alleged involvement in the military conflict in Ukraine, with the aim of confusing and misinforming the international community.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs categorically reaffirms that Cuba is not a party to this conflict, nor does it have military personnel there or in any other country.

Oct

21

2026

Cuban Ambassador to Egypt Denounces Effects of the U.S. Embargo

Cairo, October 21, 2026. The financial, economic, and trade embargo imposed by the United States for more than 60 years is the main obstacle to Cuba’s development, the island’s ambassador to Egypt, Alexander Pellicer Moraga, denounced here today.

This punitive measure is the basis of the policy of maximum pressure adopted by Washington against the Caribbean nation to undermine its economy and generate internal discontent, Pellicer stated during a press conference in the capital attended by more than a dozen representatives of Egyptian media outlets.

Oct

20

2026

Cuba Participates in Ibero-American Film Festival in Cairo and Alexandria

Cairo, October 20, 2026. Cuba will be represented by the feature film “Clandestinos” at the Ibero-American film festival taking place in Cairo and Alexandria from October 19 to November 26.

The film festival, organized annually by the Ibero-American embassies accredited in Egypt, features 16 countries presenting films that showcase the culture and reality of our nations, which will help Egyptians attending the screenings gain a better understanding of our peoples.

Oct

18

2026

Egyptian Press Echoes Cuba’s Condemnation of U.S. Government Pressure on UN Members

Cairo, October 18, 2026. Several Egyptian newspapers echoed the condemnation by Party Political Bureau member and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, via the social media platform X, regarding the “repeated lies and new actions” by the U.S. State Department, through which it “attempts to silence the act of collective punishment it is committing against the Cuban people and to make the rest of the international community an accomplice to this barbarity.”

The articles highlighted the Cuban Foreign Minister’s remarks: “The U.S. Secretary of State, nervous and anxious in the face of yet another defeat at the United Nations, is pressuring and blackmailing heads of state and government from various countries to change their vote against the embargo at the UN General Assembly.”

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