Cuba: Pres Diaz-Canel urges US to consider attack on embassy as terrorism

Cuba: Pres Diaz-Canel urges US to consider attack on embassy as terrorism

HAVANA, Sept 27 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel urged the United States to class terrorists those promoters of terror attacks on the Cuban embassy in Washington.

“In addition to investigating and punishing the culprit, the U.S. authorities could be fair and give them the place they really deserve on States Sponsoring Terrorism (SST) list to those who actually finance such acts,” the Cuban leader posted on X social media, while adding they should get Cuba out of the SST list.

On Sunday, an individual tossed two Molotov cocktails onto Cuban embassy in Washington D.C.

Such an action brought about backlashes of governments, political parties, solidarity organizations and Cubans residing abroad, who lashed out at the impunity with which these aggressions take place in Washington.

President Diaz-Canel claimed it was an act of violence that could have cost valuable lives, so he stated the U.S. authorities must take due actions in this regard.

BUENOS AIRES: The Government of Argentina condemned the attack against the Cuban embassy in the United States and expressed its solidarity with the Caribbean nation.

Argentina expresses its solidarity with the Government and the Cuban people, and reiterates its commitment to dialogue and non-violence, says a statement published by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of this South American nation.

SANTO DOMINGO: The Dominican Solidarity Campaign with Cuba joined the many voices that, from countries on all continents, repudiate the terrorist attack against the embassy of that Caribbean nation in Washington, United States.

The organisation expressed their hope that the judicial authorities of the United States will investigate the incident.

In the statement, they stated that this act not only violates the principles of international law, but also endangers the lives of the diplomats and the American citizens themselves or other nationalities who could be in the legation. for procedural reasons.

The Campaign pointed out that Cuba is a brother country that has never attacked any State, at the same time that it proposed to the progressive governments of Latin America and the world to resume the idea of the Bolivarian leader Hugo Chávez (1954-2013) of preparing with honesty and consensus a list of the true promoters of terrorism.

BOGOTA: The Government of Colombia on Tuesday condemned the terrorist attack on the Cuban Embassy in Washington on Sunday night.

“In the face of this unacceptable act, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses all its solidarity with the Cuban Government and people,” the Gustavo Petro Government said in a message through its Foreign Ministry.

Hundreds of voices in Colombia strongly condemned this new terrorist attack on the Cuban diplomatic mission in the United States and demanded that an investigation.

Congressmen, Cuban residents, academics, political forces such as the Communist Party and the Communist Youth, Comunes, the Fidel Castro Chair, the Colombian Movement of Solidarity with Cuba, among others, expressed their solidarity with the Cuban people and Government. — NNN-PRENSA LATINA

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