US activists call for lifting blockade to allow Cuba’s recovery
Washington, Oct 1 (Prensa Latina) U.S. activists and organizations on Saturday called on President Joe Biden to temporarily lift the genocidal and hostile blockade imposed on Cuba and also allow its full recovery after the passage of Hurricane Ian.
On Twitter, the Peoples’ Forum movement reported on the pressing statement in this Sunday’s edition of The New York Times for the end of Washington’s coercive measures and to make possible the purchase of supplies needed for Cuba´s reconstruction.
U.S. activists send solidarity support to Cuba
United Nations, September 30
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez on Friday received solidarity support from US activists and representatives of progressive organizations ahead of damages caused by the passage of Hurricane Ian.
On Twitter, the Cuban foreign minister alluded the conversations with the activists, referring to uncountable human cost of the U.S. sanctions on Cuba.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba meets with Cubans residing in the US
New York, United States, September 29
On Thursday night, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, met with a representation of Cubans residing in the United States, within the framework of the activities of the Cuban delegation attending the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly.
Cuba thanks U.S. religious leaders for solidarity support
United Nations, September 29
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Thursday met with US religious leaders to whom he thanked for their activism in favor of the end of hostile US blockade against Cuba.
On Twitter, the Cuban diplomat heaped praise on initiatives done to change such a policy and call U.S. government to put an end to its genocidal blockade against Cuba.
Bank accounts set up for emergency donations to Cuba
Two accounts for emergency donations to Cuba were opened following the devastating passage of Hurricane Ian, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The first of these was opened by the Ministry of Foreign Trade at the International Financial Bank (BFI) under the name of EMERGENCY DONATIONS. The account number is 030000005336242 and the Swift code is BFICCUHHXXX.
The second account is at the International Bank of Commerce (Bicsa) under the name DONACIONES-CUBA. Its number is 0407610081870041 and the Swift code is BIDCCUHHXXX.