Cuba Reiterates Its Rejection of United States' Attempts to Involve the Island in the Ukraine Conflict
Communiqué of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba reiterates its absolute rejection of the false accusations that the Government of the United States, without any foundation or evidence whatsoever, continues to spread regarding an alleged participation of Cuba in the military conflict in Ukraine, with the purpose of confusing and misinforming the international community.
Statement by H.E. Mr. Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, at the General Debate of the Eighty First Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations. New York, September 26, 2026.
Mr. President of the General Assembly;
Madam Deputy Secretary-General:
In approximately three hours, exactly 66 years will have elapsed since Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz, in a memorable speech from this rostrum, said, and I quote: “Let the philosophy of plunder disappear, and the philosophy of war will have disappeared! Let the colonies disappear; let the exploitation of countries by monopolies disappear; and then humanity will have reached a true stage of progress!”.
Statement by H.E. Mr. Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, at the high-level meeting of the Group of Friends of the Global Development Initiative.
We are gathered here today to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the launch of the Global Development Initiative by President Xi Jinping during his address to the general debate of the 76th Session of the General Assembly.
Over the past five years, the Initiative has continued to represent a new paradigm of cooperation for sustainable development, in line with the legitimate interests and aspirations of the nations of the Global South, and has contributed to the progress toward the development goals of participating countries.
Cuba denounces imbalances in the international order and the intensification of the U.S. blockade at the United Nations
New York, September 23, 2026.— The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, continued his agenda today in the context of the high-level week of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly.
Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba learned today, September 18, through the press, of the surprising statement made by the Costa Rican Foreign Minister, Manuel Tovar Rivera, to the Miami Herald, that “diplomatic relations have been severed” with Cuba, a fact that has never been formally notified by the authorities of that country to the Cuban government.