The African Group reaffirmed on Wednesday before the United Nations General Assembly its rejection of the economic, financial and commercial blockade imposed on Cuba by the United States for more than half a century.
Countries from different continents raised their voices on Wednesday at the UN General Assembly to call for an end to the US economic blockade against Cuba, which with its extraterritorial nature affects many nations.
Cuba’s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez highlighted the overwhelming support his country receives in the UN General Assembly where this Thursday member states will vote on a resolution to demand the US to lift the unlawful blockade against the island.
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel met with heads of delegations, Cuban and foreign business representatives participating in the Havana International Fair, FIHAV 2019, currently in its 37th edition.
Researcher at the University of Arts of Cuba Ydelsis Garcia said that the ideas of the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, is today a source of inspiration for new generations seeking to build a better world .
Roberto Morales Ojeda, Vice-President of the Council of Ministers of Cuba, thanked the support received by the island at the United Nations headquarters, in its fight against the blockade imposed by the government of Washington.
The Council of Liberator municipality of the Capital District of Venezuela, hailed the 500th anniversary of Havana, and ratified the feelings of solidarity with Cuba and the commitment to the anti-imperialist struggle and sovereignty.
The President of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, reaffirmed on his Twitter account his support for the management of his Bolivian counterpart, Evo Morales, re-elected on last October 20 for a new term.
The Fourth Investment Forum, a space where domestic and foreign investors exchanged about future businesses in various sectors, took place this Wednesday as part of the Havana International Fair.
