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La Jornada dedicates front page to Cuba's resistance against US siege
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The Mexican newspaper La Jornada has devoted its front page to highlighting the Cuban people's resistance and the island's government and population denunciations against the US-imposed energy blockade. This coverage, published on February 8, 2026, in Mexico City, underscores Cuba's steadfastness amid external pressures. It aligns with reports of the United States intensifying a prolonged attrition strategy to force internal changes in Cuba.
The 5th International Patria Colloquium, held in Havana from April 16 to 18, 2026, concluded with a final declaration condemning U.S. policies against Cuba and advocating technological sovereignty. The event gathered 154 international guests and more than 3,000 national participants to honor Fidel Castro's centennial and the 65th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs invasion.
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Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez sent a message to the Second International Conference on Unilateral Coercive Measures in Geneva, ending April 10. He stressed Cuba's trust in multilateralism and diplomacy to maintain peace amid the US blockade. He highlighted the humanitarian impact of the intensified energy embargo.
On World Cancer Day, Cuban experts emphasized the nation's commitment to a comprehensive cancer control program, despite severe restrictions from the U.S. economic blockade. This barrier hinders access to vaccines, drugs, and essential technologies. Still, Cuba upholds its focus on prevention and health promotion.
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The Hatuey Project, a U.S.-based solidarity initiative, delivered donations of supplies and medications for pediatric cancer treatment to two Cuban hospitals. This marks the eighth time they have supported the island's health system amid the U.S. economic blockade. The project's coordinator reaffirmed an unwavering commitment to Cuba during an event in Havana.