Havana, January 3, 2020. Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez rejected this Friday the US sanctions adopted against the island's Defense Minister, which he described as threatening and without practical effects.
The projected budget for 2020 in Cuba, approved this Friday in the ordinary session of the 9th Legislature of the National Assembly of People´s Power, has a strong social character, prioritizing, with more than 50 percent of the resources, basic services and the implementation of approved social policies such as salary increases and pensions, Meisi Bolaños, Minister of Finance and Prices, assured.
Declaration of the XVII Summit of Heads of State and Government of ALBA-TCP
15 years in defense of unity, peace and integration
Cuban foreign policy is at the height of the dignity and resistance with which the people defend their Revolution. 60 heroic years of commitment and victories.
Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba
As was stated in the Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba on August 29, 2019, the government of the United States has deployed, as from last year, an intensive and defamatory campaign against the medical cooperation offered by Cuba, which adds to the threats of sanctions against Cuban leaders and pressures exerted on recipient States to make them dispense with said cooperation.