Spanish MP highlights strong support for Cuba in parliament

Enrique Santiago, first vice-chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Spanish Parliament, highlighted his group's support for Cuba today in the face of threats from the United States.

Madrid, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) - Enrique Santiago, as first vice-chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Spanish Parliament, expressed his group's support for Cuba amid threats from the United States. This statement comes amid international tensions, where parliamentary backing underscores solidarity with the Caribbean nation. Santiago, from Unidas Podemos, emphasized the need to defend Cuban sovereignty in global forums. The reference to U.S. threats points to ongoing economic and political pressures from Washington against Havana. This gesture highlights the commitment of progressive sectors in Spain to Latin American causes.

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