Cuba advocates at the UN for a just, sovereign and inclusive energy transition and denounces the impact of the U.S. embargo on its energy development.
New York, 14 June 2026. - At the High-Level Event on Critical Minerals for the Energy Transition, held at United Nations Headquarters, Cuba’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Ernesto Soberón Guzmán, reaffirmed Cuba’s commitment to a just, inclusive, and sustainable energy transition, while denouncing the intensification of the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States government as a serious obstacle to national efforts aimed at ensuring energy security and moving toward a cleaner energy mix.




