Tag: Oil sanctions
Trump Threatens Again Cuba in Florida Rally, After Expands Sanctions
U.S. President Donald Trump this Friday threatened Cuba, asserting that his country would “take Cuba almost immediately”, following resolution of the war against Iran. The U.S. President gave a speech during an event on May 1st at a private dinner for with political and business leaders of the Forum Club at the “Raymond F. Kravis […]
May 1, 2026
Cuba Inaugurates First Solar Park With Energy Storage
Cuba recently inaugurated its first photovoltaic solar park equipped with an energy storage system, located in Ciego de Ávila province. The General Ángel del Castillo Agramonte park, situated in the municipality of Majagua, combines 5 megawatts (MW) of power generation with one MW of battery energy storage capacity. This strategic development significantly strengthens the nation’s […]
May 1, 2026
Cuba Deems U.S. Threat Allegations Against the Country As Unfounded
Cuban FM Bruno Rodríguez firmly stated today that U.S. arguments for deeming Cuba a national threat are “weak and fallacious”, stressing the island’s peaceful stance despite a brutal economic war and decades-long US blockade. Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla on April 29 called it absurd to consider the Caribbean island a threat to the […]
April 29, 2026
U.S. Senate Fails to Block Trump’s Military Action Against Cuba
The U.S. Senate today rejected a Democrat-led war powers resolution aimed at preventing unauthorized military action by the Trump administration against Cuba. A Republican bloc vote of 51 against 47 effectively thwarted efforts to block potential White House aggression against the Caribbean island. The resolution, championed by Democrat Senators Tim Kaine, Adam Schiff and Ruben […]
April 28, 2026
Cuba Denounces U.S. Energy Blockade Impact As Intent to Suffocate Economy
Cuba’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carlos Fernández de Cossío, affirmed today that the recent increase in electricity generation and the subsequent decrease in power outages are a result of greater fuel availability in recent days. Cossío’s statement unequivocally demonstrated the “determining impact” of the U.S. energy blockade on the country. His remarks directly challenge […]
April 22, 2026
Cuba Seeks Mutual Understanding With U.S., Denounces Intensified Blockade
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel reaffirmed his Government’s willingness to pursue dialogue with the United States, emphasizing that Havana seeks understanding rather than confrontation. During an interview with Brazilian journalist Breno Altman for the program “20 Minutes” (20 Minutos, in Spanish) of Opera Mundi, the President Miguel Díaz-Canel addressed the challenges faced by Cuba, the first […]
April 22, 2026
Global Call Against U.S. Aggression Against Cuba
The International Committee Peace, Justice and Dignity to the People issued a global call today for solidarity actions in defense of Cuba against the threat of imperialist aggression and the devastating impact of the longstanding U.S. blockade. The International Committee Peace, Justice and Dignity to the People through a communiqué has extended an urgent appeal […]
April 10, 2026
Cuba Reaffirms Health Commitment Amidst U.S. Oil Sanctions
Cuba’s authorities today reaffirmed the State’s commitment to universal health on World Health Day, denouncing the U.S. blockade. On World Health Day, celebrated globally today, April 7, Cuba’s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parilla firmly reiterated the Cuban State’s profound commitment to the universal right to health, denouncing the enduring blockade imposed by the United States […]
April 7, 2026
U.S. Congress Members Visit Cuba Amid Severe Blockade’s Damage
Cuba’s President Miguel Díaz-Canel denounced the U.S. blockade’s “criminal damage” to Congress members, advocating for serious dialogue to resolve differences. Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel recently met with U.S. Congress members Pramila Jayapal and Jonathan Jackson in Havana, unequivocally denouncing the severe repercussions of the economic blockade imposed by Washington against the Caribbean nation. RELATED: Spain […]
April 6, 2026
Cuba Denounces U.S. Blockade Impacts with Anti-Imperialist Youth Parade
Cuba’s President Miguel Díaz-Canel joined today a youth parade in Havana denouncing the U.S. blockade, as thousands of young people reaffirmed their commitment to socialism and national sovereignty against foreign pressures. Thousands of Cuban young people on March 2 attended the “Here, with Fidel” Anti-Imperialist Youth Parade in Havana, an event organized by the Union […]