The international CGTN channel of China showed today in a material the difficulties Cuba faces to combat the Covid-19 pandemic due to the intensification of the financial, economic and commercial blockade of the United States.
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez called on Monday to end the blockades and sanctions against the peoples amid the Covid-19 pandemic, a demand also made by the Sao Paulo Forum.
Cuba’s Ambassador to China, Carlos Miguel Pereira, reported this Wednesday that the U.S. economic, financial and commercial blockade prevents Alibaba Company from sending a donation to the island to combat Covid-19.
Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz highlighted on Twitter on Monday the solidarity attitude of health professionals of the island, who fight the pandemic of the new coronavirus in 14 countries of the world.
The Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates has expressed solidarity with Cuba on Thursday facing the US-imposed blockade and sanctions, and considered they hinder efforts to stop the coronavirus pandemic known as SARS-Cov-2.
The Kazakh Association of Friendship with Cuba strongly condemned the most recent unilateral sanctions of the US government against Cuba, in a solidarity meeting with the country in this capital, diplomatic sources reported this Tuesday.
Cuba makes efforts and investments to alleviate passenger transport, one of the sectors hit by the US blockade against Cuba.
Venezuela’s Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza denounced U.S. economic sanctions with the UN Human Rights Council.
The President of the National Assembly of People’s Power, Esteban Lazo, received this Thursday the head of the Pan-African Parliament, Roger Nkodo Dang, who is paying a working visit to the island.
