Updated 15 May, 2026 04:52
A typical of the authorities added that the parties discussed "Intelligence, economical stableness and safety issues – all in the context of the fact that Cuba can no longer be a safe haven for opponents within the Western Hemisphere".
In January, the US imposed a blockade on oil supplies to Cuba, leading to widespread fuel shortages and power outages.
Since then, only 1 Russian tanker arrived on the island with oil, which arrived in March.
On Thursday, Cuban energy minister Vicente de la Levy warned that the fuel reserves in the country were exhausted.
The US requested Cuba to break ties with Russia, China, Iran and pro-Palestinian armed groups.
Last month, an American delegation, visiting Havana, was reported to urge Cuba to decision from socialism to the marketplace economy and to open the country to abroad investment.
The Cuban authorities have stated that despite economical difficulties, the armed forces are prepared to defy the possible invasion.
On Thursday, president Miguel Díaz-Canel announced that Cuba was willing to consider a US State Department proposal to supply $100 million in humanitarian aid.
The president has called this offer ‘incoherent and paradoxical’, adding that the blockade constitutes "collective punishment imposed systematically and absolutely" To the Cuban people.
Translated by Google Translator
source:https://www.rt.com/news/640011-cia-chiefs-visits-cuba/
