New York, June 17, 2026. – Cuba denounced before the United Nations the grave humanitarian consequences of the intensified economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States and called for strengthened funding for international humanitarian assistance to respond to the growing needs of millions of people worldwide.
Victoria, Seychelles, 8th June 2026: The Cuban ambassador, Iraida Guerrero Zuñiga, paid a courtesy visit today to the Chairperson of Seychelles-Cuba friendship Parliamentary Group at The National Assembly, Hon. Conrad Gabriel.
Victoria, Seychelles, 2 June 2026: Cuban ambassador to Seychelles, Iraida Guerrero, held a working meeting with Veronica Maria, Managing Director of “Today in Seychelles” newspaper.
During the meeting, The Cuban ambassador provided an update on the current situation in Cuba amid the current context of extreme pressure from the U.S. government and reiterated that "Cuba Is Not a Threat to the United States".
Havana, May 28th, 2026. – In an interview with PBS News following the arrival of material aid from China, Cuba’s Deputy Foreign Minister Josefina Vidal Ferreiro firmly rejected U.S. pressure and reiterated the island’s commitment to defending its sovereignty.
Vidal condemned the intensification of U.S. coercive measures, including the oil-energy blockade and secondary sanctions on foreign entities. “The coercion, the pressure on Cuba has increased, has strengthened,” she stated, emphasizing that these actions directly harm the Cuban people’s living conditions.
His Excellency Mr. Wang Yi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China;
Her Excellency Ms. Amina Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations;
Distinguished representatives;
I thank the sisterly People’s Republic of China for convening this meeting of the Group of Friends of Global Governance.
We appreciate the remarks by His Excellency Mr. Wang Yi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China.