Havana, Jun 4.- Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez described the tightening of the US blockade, with the imposition of new sanctions against Cuban entities, as shameful and criminal.
Tightening the blockade during the coronavirus pandemic is shameful and criminal, Rodriguez posted on his Twitter account on Wednesday, and expressed Cuba's energetic rejection to the measures announced by that northern country.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs states its strong rejection of the slanderous inclusion of Cuba in a US State Department list of countries which are allegedly not cooperating fully with US efforts against terrorism that was made public on May 13, 2020 and that was strongly rejected by President Miguel Díaz-Canel. Bermúdez.
Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba rejects, in the strongest possible terms, the US State Department’s certification of Cuba as country that is not cooperating fully with the United States counterterrorism efforts, published by the Federal Register of that country on May 25, 2021.
On the occasion of the celebration of the Africa Day in Ghana, the documentary “Recognition of Cuba's blood relationship with Africa” was published on the WhatsApp platform of the Movement of Solidarity with Cuba” (https://youtu.be/TJ4nN8ZPoac), based on an interview offered by the Cuban Ambassador to Ghana, Pedro Luis Despaigne González, to a team from the Kantanka TV channel in May 2019.
The Cuban Ambassador to Ghana, Pedro Luis Despaigne González, and the First Secretary, Julio César Sánchez, participated in an Online Forum, in commemoration of Africa Day organized by the All-African People's Revolutionary Party (A-APRP), and in which Fernando Gonzalez Llort, Hero of the Republic of Cuba and President of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with Peoples (ICAP), made a special presentation, highlighting the close ties between the Cuban people and its African brothers, and to Africa's solidarity with Cuba at a time when the current US administration reinforces the blockade and