At Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies, the diplomat said Washington imposes an energy siege, virtually a naval blockade, and pressures countries to change their UN votes.
Citing food and medicine shortages and an energy crisis on the island, Mexico also called for Cuba’s removal from Washington’s list of state sponsors of terrorism.
The Coast Guard boarded the Grace in the Caribbean in early September and had Mexico’s Navy inspect it in Progreso, but only announced it a month later.
Speaking for Sheinbaum, the foreign minister said Mexico’s Constitution already embodies the UN Charter and that it is time for a woman to lead the UN.
Diplomats, Morena lawmakers, and solidarity groups filled the embassy as the ambassador thanked Sheinbaum for Mexico’s moral and material support for the island.
At Havana’s centenary gatherings for Fidel Castro, international delegates hail his global legacy—from Angola to Palestine—and denounce the US blockade of Cuba.
The New York Times invented a ‘Cuban Mafia of Quintana Roo’; Mexico says it has no evidence whatsoever tying organized crime to foreign officials or their relatives.
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on the mañanera, political debate, the economy, sargassum, education, Cuba, and migrant protection.
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on media regulation, phone registration, Ernesto Ruffo, sovereignty, employment, UNAM, and solidarity with Cuba.
The life-size figures, known as Encuentro, sat on a bench in Tabacalera until the Cuauhtémoc mayor removed them last July, a removal officials later deemed illegal.