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Mexico Backs Cuba: Rejects U.S. Blockade, Supports Oil Shipments

12/23/2025

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum reaffirmed Mexico's long-standing ties with Cuba.
She stated that oil shipments between Mexico and Cuba are legal and humanitarian.
She noted that Mexico opposes the U.S. blockade.
The blockade has hindered Cuba's development for over 60 years.
Cuba recently secured 165 votes at the United Nations to end the blockade.

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum reaffirmed Mexico's long-standing ties with Cuba.
She stated that oil shipments between Mexico and Cuba are legal and humanitarian.
She noted that Mexico opposes the U.S. blockade.
The blockade has hindered Cuba's development for over 60 years.
Cuba recently secured 165 votes at the United Nations to end the blockade.