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Mexico stands for an end to the blockade of Cuba by the United States and Venezuela, This was stated by Foreign Minister Alicia Barcena on Tuesday during the
Mexico stands for an end to the blockade of Cuba by the United States and Venezuela, This was stated by Foreign Minister Alicia Barcena on Tuesday during the summit of the leaders of the European Union (EU) and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac).
“I emphasize the Mexican tradition Supporter of peaceful conflict resolution and deepen cooperation based on mediation, reciprocity and respect. We are in favor of ending the blockade of Cuba and Venezuela,” the chancellor said during a speech at the plenary session of the summit held on Monday and Tuesday in Brussels (Belgium).
He added that Mexico attended the summit as a “proud” member of Celac, aware of both the differences between governments in the region and the importance of a consensus
“We learned from the pandemic that no international solidarity and we reaffirm the urgency of overcoming our huge dependence on external partners,” he said.
Barcena continued his speech by pointing out that Mexico refuses to continue to be “suppliers of critical raw materials and low-skilled labor with worse wages.”
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However, he said he saw good opportunity in this type of meetings strive to participate in industrial platforms for value creation, rights-based job creation and environmental sustainability.
On the other hand, he said, Mexico will continue to work to complete as soon as possible and “satisfactorily”. negotiations on a Global Agreement with the European Union.
Mexico added, wants to find “reliable partners” in Europe for this journey “with financial arrangements that don’t create more debt, that encourage the private sector with the transfer of technology and knowledge.”
Finally, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mexico gave “welcome” the interest of European investment in the region.
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“We are facing a change of era, If we do not take appropriate measures, the consequences of climate change, illegal migration, illegal arms and drug trafficking will touch the very foundations of human civilization,” concluded Barsena.
The EU and Celac, with the exception of Nicaragua, ruled on Tuesday in favor of end the US economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba and pointed out that the inclusion of the country in the list of state sponsors of terrorism hinders international financial transactions with the Caribbean island.
Nicaragua did not sign the final declaration of the summit disagreement over the inclusion of a paragraph in which the two blocs express “deep concern” about the “war against Ukraine.”
In accordance with the resolution approved by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 3 November 2022, the 27 members of the EU and the 32 members of Celac included in their conclusions a clause on “the need to end the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed against Cuba” and recalled their “opposition to laws and regulations having extraterritorial effect”.
(EFE)
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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