Call to FIHAV 2026 launched in Singapore
Cuba Condemns Blockade and Energy Siege at the UN, Calls Them Collective Punishment
United Nations, New York, October 6, 2026. – Cuba denounced before the Second Committee of the United Nations General Assembly that the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States has reached unprecedented levels, while the energy siege against the country qualifies as a collective punishment that intentionally obstructs access to fuel and directly affects the living conditions of the Cuban people.
Address by Minister of Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla at the CELAC Ministerial Meeting held during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. September 21, 2026, New York.
Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, at the CELAC Ministerial Meeting held during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. September 21, 2026, New York.
H.E. Mr. Mario Lubetkin, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uruguay and CELAC President Pro Tempore:
Distinguished ministers and heads of delegation:
Excellencies:
I thank the Uruguayan Presidency Pro Tempore for convening and organizing this meeting.
UN Human Rights Council Examines for First Time U.S. Blockade and Energy Siege Against Cuba
Geneva, September 9, 2025.- For the first time since its inception, the UN Human Rights Council examined today the impact of the economic blockade and the energy siege imposed on Cuba by the United States. A large number of delegations participated after the Special Rapporteur on unilateral coercive measures presented her report on her visit to Cuba.
The 42nd edition of FIHAV 2026, which will take place from November 24 to 26, 2026.
Havana, September 4, 2026
The Organizing Committee of the Havana International Fair wishes to extend a warm invitation to you to participate in the 42nd edition of FIHAV 2026, which will take place from November 24 to 26, 2026.
Since 1984, FIHAV has established itself as the largest multisectoral trade fair in Cuba and the Caribbean, and one of the most significant in Latin America. Each year, it draws substantial participation from domestic and foreign businesspeople representing over 60 countries.