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BRICS denounces US blockade and reinforces support for Cuba

BRICS denuncia bloqueio dos EUA e reforça apoio a Cuba
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Source: Brasil 247 | Original Published At: 2026-09-14 07:14:07 UTC

Key Points

  • The BRICS New Delhi Declaration expressed deep concern over the humanitarian, economic, and energy impacts of the US blockade on Cuba.
  • Cuba reiterated its interest in moving from partner country to full BRICS member during the 18th BRICS Leaders Summit.
  • Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla said the blockade had intensified and now includes threats of secondary sanctions against companies and countries supplying energy to Cuba.
  • The BRICS final statement called for eliminating unilateral economic, commercial, and financial measures imposed against Cuba.
  • China proposed five initiatives on artificial intelligence, trade and investment, digital industries, smart manufacturing, and science and technology training.
  • BRICS leaders and representatives, including China, Russia, South Africa, India, Iran, Egypt, and Indonesia, participated in summit sessions, alongside UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
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