Cuba in Fiji

Statement by Cuba's Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, through his X account

The measure adopted by the #US government on January 29, based on the fallacy of an alleged threat to the US national security, whereby it threatens to impose punitive tariffs on those countries that export fuel to #Cuba, poses a challenge of huge proportions to all States.

It is about limiting, through absurd pretexts, the sovereign prerogative of every country when deciding whether or not they would export and to what destinations they would export their national patrimonial products to.

UN experts condemn US executive order imposing fuel blockade on Cuba

UN human rights experts today condemned the executive order issued by the US president on January 29, 2026, which declares a supposed national emergency and authorizes the imposition of trade tariffs on oil imports from third countries to Cuba.

“The U.S. executive order imposing a fuel blockade on Cuba is a serious violation of international law and a grave threat to a democratic and equitable international order,” the experts stated.

The African Union approves a resolution condemning economic aggression against Cuba

The Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) today adopted, for the 17th consecutive time, a resolution condemning the United States' economic, commercial, and financial blockade against Cuba.

The document, adopted at the 39th Ordinary Session that concluded this Sunday, includes, for the third time, the AU's explicit call to remove the Caribbean nation from the unilateral and unjustified list of countries that allegedly sponsor terrorism, underscoring the arbitrary nature of this designation.

High representative of the Cuban Foreign Ministry, Vice Minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossío, explains the situation that Cuba faces under cruel economic warfare.

The high-ranking representative of the Cuban Foreign Ministry, Vice Minister Carlos Fernández de Cossío, elaborates on the situation facing Cuba, which is subjected to a cruel economic war.

In this regard, he states that "US or pro-US media outlets, such as the Wall Street Journal, The Economist, and others, describe Cuba's current critical situation without any impartiality. In reality, they demonstrate enthusiasm and bias.

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