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Cuba Counts on Zimbabwe in the Face of US Threats

Harare, May 7, 2026 – Cuba can count on the historic helping hand of Zimbabwe, assured the Cuban Ambassador, Her Excellency Susellys Pérez Mesa, to The Herald, the leading newspaper of this African nation.

The Head of Diplomatic Mission emphasized that the Caribbean island maintains its unwavering position of defending its sovereignty, despite Washington's attempt to impose an unwanted conflict.

Statement in X by Cuban Foreign Minister in response to US lies

Statement in X by Cuban Foreign Minister in response to US lies

A few hours ago, the US Secretary of State said there is no such thing as an oil blockade on #Cuba.

He has simply chosen to lie. He contradicts the President and the White House spokeswoman.

It is impossible to hide the truth: On January 29, 2026, his President signed an Executive Order that threatened to impose tariffs on any country exporting fuels to Cuba.

Cuban Association in Toronto condemns new U.S. measures against Cuba and calls for an end to the blockade

Toronto, May 3, 2026 — The Association of Cuban Residents in Toronto “Juan Gualberto Gómez” strongly condemned the recent executive order issued by the United States government, describing it as a new act of aggression against the Cuban people and their families.

In an official statement, the organization denounced that the measure intensifies the economic, financial, and commercial siege against Cuba, while introducing punitive provisions targeting individuals and entities, both U.S. and foreign, that collaborate with the Caribbean country.

Support in Toronto for just causes

The Consulate General of Cuba in Toronto participated in the May Day celebration organized by the Socialist Action movement.

At the gathering, the work of the labor movement around the world in favor of improved labor and social conditions was recognized, as well as the need for peace worldwide, and the solidarity of the Cuban people was acknowledged.

During the speeches, the cruel blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba, the war in Iran, and the genocide against the Palestinian people were condemned.

Trump’s escalation against Cuba signals failure, desperation, and the danger of military aggression

Por Isaac Saney*

On May 1st—International Workers’ Day—while millions across Cuba marched in defiant celebration of sovereignty, dignity, and social justice – and the socialist system that is the guarantor of these achievements - the regime of Donald Trump chose to intensify its economic war on the heroic island nation.

This timing is not incidental. It is profoundly symbolic: an imperial declaration issued on the very day the Cuban people publicly reaffirm their revolutionary commitment before the world.

Cuban mission in Grenada joins “My Signature for the Homeland”

Members of the Cuban mission in Grenada recently participated in the "My Signature for the Homeland" ceremony, where they reaffirmed their commitment to peace and the defense of the nation with their signatures. At the ceremony, led by Ambassador Yadirys Echenique Paz, the Cuban consul in Grenada, Ariel Pazos Ortiz, read the official statement.

Embassy of Cuba in Canada participates in celebrations for Spanish Language Day

Ottawa, April 23, 2026.– The Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in Canada took part in various activities marking the celebration of Spanish Language Day, reaffirming its commitment to promoting the Spanish language and Hispanic culture within Canada’s multicultural context.

In this framework, the Ambassador of Cuba, Rodrigo Malmierca Díaz, attended the event “Through the Senses,” organized by the Global Centre for Pluralism, a space that fostered cultural and linguistic exchange from an inclusive perspective, highlighting the richness and diversity of Spanish-speaking communities.

Cuban Ambassador to Canada Meets with Secretary of State for International Development

April 23, 2026 - The Ambassador of Cuba to Canada, Rodrigo Malmierca Díaz, held a meeting with the Honourable Randeep Sarai, Secretary of State for International Development.

In this context, the Cuban diplomat provided an update on the impact of the tightening of the United States blockade on the Cuban people, particularly the energy siege imposed since January 29. He also expressed gratitude to the Government of Canada for the two humanitarian aid packages approved in recent weeks and commented on other cooperation projects being successfully carried out with Canada.

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