# Cuban FM denounces US coercive diplomacy ahead of key UN vote

https://mins.news/en/item/112083

- CGTN, 2026-10-22 06:42 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-22/Cuban-FM-slams-US-strong-arm-diplomacy-ahead-of-key-UN-vote-1RrIAWTK0es/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez accused the United States of using threats of sanctions, punitive tariffs and other measures to pressure third countries against backing a UN draft resolution calling for an end to the US embargo on Cuba. The resolution is due for a General Assembly vote on October 28 and, for the first time, addresses the fuel and energy blockade imposed in January 2026.

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