Havana, May 26, 2022 (AFP) – Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel announced on Wednesday that he will “under no circumstances” attend the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles after several leaders warned they would boycott the meeting. , Nicaragua and Venezuela are excluded.
In a statement on his Twitter account, Diaz-Canel thanked “the brave and honorable stance of the countries that have raised their voices against exclusions” and said, “I can guarantee that I will not participate in any case.”
In his message today, Díaz-Canel said that although he withdrew from attending the meeting, “as always, #Cuba’s voice will be heard” at the meeting.
Cuba, which participated in the Summit of the Americas held in Panama for the first time in 2015 and was in Lima again in 2018, announced last month that it was out of preparations and that this would be a “serious historical setback”. “Not being invited.
source: Noticias