US EditionCuba stages May Day rallies as tensions mount with US
- On Thursday, a large crowd of Cubans assembled at Revolution Square in Havana to participate in the customary May Day parade, which was overseen by Raul Castro and Miguel Diaz-Canel.
- The march occurred amid a severe economic crisis and rising tensions with the U.S. Trump administration, which imposed new sanctions on top of a decades-old embargo.
- Leaders called for unity in difficult times, with Diaz-Canel urging residents to participate despite hardships and Ulises Guilarte de Nacimiento framing the event as a sign of respect for the Cuban revolution.
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, whose family hails from Cuba, has pledged a firmer stance toward the country, while U.S. Envoy Mauricio Claver-Carone revealed plans for additional sanctions and expressed optimism about a possible shift in Cuba’s government, amid the detention of prominent dissidents such as Jose Daniel Ferrer.
- The event demonstrated Cuba’s resolve to reaffirm its revolution despite economic challenges and increased U.S. Pressure, suggesting continued domestic support amid geopolitical strain.
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Cuba Stages Mass May Day Rally To Denounce US Sanctions
Hundreds of thousands of Cubans joined a May Day rally in Havana on Thursday, called to protest a more-than-six-decade US trade embargo of the island and Washington's restrictions on its international medical missions.
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Cuba stages May Day rallies as tensions mount with US
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