President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Wednesday denounced that the U.S.-applied Helms-Burton Act to destroy the revolution attacks Cuba”s independence and dignity.
The Ministry of Foreign Relations of Cuba issued a statement rejecting the announcement of the US State Department that will allow the filing of lawsuits before US courts under Title III of the Helms-Burton Act only against Cuban companies included in the List of Restricted Entities.
Cuba on Monday rejected an article published by the Canadian radio station CBC on the alleged presence of Cuban military officers in the Venezuelan Army, and described it as tendentious and manipulative.
Bruno Rodriguez, Cuba’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, described as slander the recent statements of Mike Pompeo, U.S. Secretary of State, who on Tuesday referred to the constitutional referendum that took place on Sunday on the island and concluded with the victory of the YES.
Miguel Díaz-Canel, President of the Councils of State and Ministers, called to defend peace in the Latin American and Caribbean region, in the context of the threat looming over Venezuela.