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CNC Statement: UN General Assembly Vote to Condemn the U.S. Blockade Against Cuba

CNC Statement: UN General Assembly Vote to Condemn the U.S. Blockade Against Cuba

For the 32nd time, the United Nations General Assembly has overwhelming voted in support of Cuba and in opposition to Washington's brutal economic war against the heroic island nation.

By a vote of 187 to 2 (with one abstention) the international community adopted the resolution, "Necessity of ending the economic, commercial, and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba.”

Cuba solicits Nigeria, international community’s support to end US 64 years blockade

Cuba solicits Nigeria, international community’s support to end US 64 years blockade

Cuba has solicited for the support of Nigeria and other members of the international community to end the United States economic and energy blockade.

The US has for about 64 years imposed economic sanction on the Island.

The Ambassador of Cuba to Nigeria, Miriam Morales Palmero, made the plea during a press conference in Abuja, ahead of the vote against the US blockade scheduled to take place at the United Nations General Assembly on October 29, 2024.

Cuban Envoy Decries 64-Year-Old Economic Blockade, Urges Nigeria, Others To Pile Pressure On US To Lift Sanctions

Cuban Envoy Decries 64-Year-Old Economic Blockade, Urges Nigeria, Others To Pile Pressure On US To Lift Sanctions

Cuba has called on Nigeria and other countries of the world to pile pressure on the United States of America(US) to end the 64-year-old blockade and economic sanctions on her.

The Ambassador of Cuba to Nigeria, Miriam Morales Palmero made the call during a press conference in Abuja, ahead of the vote against the US blockade scheduled to take place at the United Nations General Assembly on October 29, 2024.

Cuba Seeks Nigeria, Africa’s Support To End U.S. Blockade

Cuba Seeks Nigeria, Africa’s Support To End U.S. Blockade

The government of the Republic of Cuba has called on Nigeria and other African countries to continue supporting the agenda to force an end to the financial and economic blockade imposed on the country by the United States (U.S.).

Energy Crisis: Cuban Government Cries Out Against Continued US Blockade

Energy Crisis: Cuban Government Cries Out Against Continued US Blockade

The Cuban Government has lamented the current energy crisis in the country occasioned by what it described as the continued blockade of its economy by the United States, making it difficult for it to import fuel and other equipment necessary to run the power grid.

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CSC statement on power cuts in Cuba

CSC statement on power cuts in Cuba

The US government must end its 62-year-old blockade and additional sanctions against Cuba, which are hindering the import of fuel and parts to the country’s energy sector and exacerbating the island’s energy and economic crisis.

Cuba is experiencing its largest blackout in recent years following the failure of the country’s main power station, the Antonio Guiteras thermoelectric plant in Matanzas.

Trinidad and Tobago remembers victims of 1976 Cubana airline terrorist attack

Trinidad and Tobago remembers victims of 1976 Cubana airline terrorist attack

FOREIGN Affairs Minister Dr Amery Browne says while there is a symbolic plaque at the Piarco International Airport in honour of the people killed during the 1976 Cubana Airlines terrorist attack, something must be done to ensure more pay attention to it. He said it is a "very important symbol" that represents a moment that shook the region.

He was speaking at a wreath-laying ceremony at the airport on Sunday to commemorate the 48th anniversary of the October 6 attack.

United States: Experts call for removal of Cuba from States Sponsors of Terrorism list and lifting of embargo

United States: Experts call for removal of Cuba from States Sponsors of Terrorism list and lifting of embargo

Independent experts* today called on the United States to remove Cuba from the U.S. Department of State list of States Sponsors of Terrorism (SSOT), a necessary and pressing need in the current context of prolonged economic and humanitarian challenges faced by the country.

The Cyprus POGO Women's Movement condemned the inclusion of Cuba on the list of countries sponsoring terrorism.

The Cyprus POGO Women's Movement condemned the inclusion of Cuba on the list of countries sponsoring terrorism

PRESS STATEMENT

The Women’s Movement POGO condemns the inclusion of Cuba on the list of countries that foster terrorism.