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Mexico pledges continued aid for Cuba despite US blockade

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum reaffirmed her government's commitment to providing humanitarian aid to Cuba, citing longstanding solidarity and the island nation's economic challenges. She also criticised US policies toward Cuba and backed the principle of self-determination

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Claudia Sheinbaum. Pic.AFP

Claudia Sheinbaum. Pic.AFP

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum reiterated her government's commitment to supplying Cuba with humanitarian aid, saying the island country faces a tough situation that requires the solidarity of the international community. 

During her daily press conference, Sheinbaum pledged to continue sending all kinds of aid as part of the two countries' longstanding ties of solidarity, Xinhua news agency reported. "We continue to send all kinds of aid and we are going to continue sending ... aid to the Cuban people," she said.

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