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Statement by Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez at an event in Solidarity  with Cuba.

Statement by Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez at an event in Solidarity  with Cuba.

Dear friends of the solidarity movement with Cuba in India;

My deepest gratitude to each and every one of you and to the vast international movement that you represent, for your persistent, tireless and victorious solidarity with the Cuban people.

It is an honor and a deeply moving experience for me to be here today, in this place, named after Surjeet, a man who embodied, like few others, solidarity among peoples. 

Committee for the Defense of Human Rights Reaffirms Solidarity with Cuba 

Abuja, 10th May, 2026.- The Committee for the Defense of Human Rights (CDHR), a grassroots civil society organization in Nigeria committed to the promotion and protection of human rights, justice, human dignity, and the sovereign rights of nations, issued a statement expressing its firm solidarity with the Government and people of Cuba in the face of the worsening humanitarian and economic crisis caused by the latest sanctions and executive actions adopted by the Government of the United States under the presidency of Donald Trump.

United States must end “energy starvation” of Cuba with severe human rights impacts: UN experts

GENEVA – The January 2026 executive order issued by the President of the United States imposing a fuel blockade on Cuba amounts to ‘energy starvation’ with grave consequences for human rights and the country’s overall development, UN experts* warned today.

“Cuba has been subjected to energy starvation by the United States, a condition in which the lack of fuel cripples the functioning of essential services required for a dignified life,” the experts said. “This unlawful blockade is not only disrupting daily life but also undermining the enjoyment of a wide range of human rights.”

Cuba and Fiji reaffirm their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation

Suva, May 8, 2026.- Cuban Ambassador to Fiji, Néstor Torres, was received by the Honorable Lenora Qereqeretabua, Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade and Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Fiji, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters.

During the meeting, the Cuban diplomat highlighted the progress made in bilateral cooperation, particularly in the areas of health and vocational training, and explored new mechanisms to strengthen ties between the two nations.

Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 

The Executive Order of May 1st and the blockade measures announced today increase the harm to the Cuban population and reinforce the threat of aggression. 

Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs rejects, in the strongest terms, the Executive Order issued by the White House on May 1, 2026, which intensifies, to extreme and unprecedented levels, the economic, financial and commercial blockade against Cuba. 

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