Periodico 26

The Brazil-Cuba Parliamentary Friendship Group denounced that Jair Bolsonaro's government went against the country's diplomatic history with its recent vote in favor of the US blockade against the Caribbean island.

No U.S. State Department blackmails or pressures exerted against various UN Members prevented the International Community from inflicting a resounding defeat to the Trump Administration on Thursday.

No obstacle will impede Cuba and Venezuela from continuing their path towards development, said Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza when addressing the United Nations General Assembly as the body got ready on Thursday to vote on a resolution demanding the lifting of the US blockade on Cuba.

For the 28th consecutive year, the United Nations General Assembly is holding a debate before the vote on a resolution calling for the end of the economic blockade the United States has imposed on its neighboring Cuba for almost six decades.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez denounced Monday that U.S. authorities are using extreme pressure tactics and blackmail in their quest to bring a change in the usually overwhelming vote of the Cuban-sponsored resolution at the United Nations that demands the lifting of the blockade.

Just when there are few days left before the UN General Assembly addresses the demand to end the US blockade against Cuba, several New York councilors are pushing for a resolution demanding the same.

Due to the blockade of the United States that continues to increase its actions against Cuba today, international banking institutions are threatened with sanctions for the simple fact of providing services to the island.

Workers in Cuba's communications system denounced Monday the harm caused by the U.S. blockade to the development of this sector, which suffered last year damages valued at more than 55 million dollars.

The Martí's Association of Cuban Residents in Panamá today condemned the hostility of the US government against the island, implemented through the blockade and activation of the Helms-Burton Act.

Diagnostic studies in Medicine require equipment and reagents. Cuba overcomes obstacles to provide quality medical services in healthcare centers despite the economic, commercial and financial blockade, which makes it almost impossible to purchase supplies.