Mexico Sends 80,000 Barrels of Oil to Cuba as Island Battles Energy Crisis
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Mexico sends 80,000 barrels of oil to Cuba as island battles energy crisis
Mexico has sent two ships carrying 80,000 barrels of petroleum to Cuba to help alleviate the country’s energy crisis over the Christmas period, President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed on Monday. “We are doing this within a legal framework as a sovereign nation,” Sheibaum said at her Monday morning press conference. En Cuba nadie está a salvo de los apagones; en los hoteles cubanos también puedes disfrutarlos 🫣 pic.twitter.com/rarxtHgJdy — Javi…
The announcement comes days after the Spanish news agency EEE has announced the delivery of 80,000 fuel bars from Mexico to the Caribbean island to help alleviate the hunger crisis.
Mexico's president, Claudia Sheinbaum, this Monday defended Mexico's support for Cuba with oil shipments as a "legal, historical and transparent" act.
Mexican president says the relationship between Mexico and Cuba is not something new and everything is done within the framework of the law
The president of Mexico confirmed the shipment of oil to Cuba as part of the bilateral “energy and financial cooperation” agreements.
Sheinbaum highlights historic relationship between Mexico and Cuba
“Mexico-Cuba relationship is historic. Mexico was the only country that initially opposed the blockade (imposed by the United States). So, regardless of the political party, there has been a Mexico-Cuba relationship,” she emphasized. Sheinbaum was responding to a question about oil shipments to Cuba, which has been besieged for more than 60 years by an economic, commercial, and financial embargo imposed by Washington that, according to experts, …
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