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Cuba Says No U.S. Political Talks, Sets Sovereignty-Based Terms for Any Dialogue

Trump has escalated public threats tied to Venezuela, heightening diplomatic strain.

Overview

  • President Miguel Díaz‑Canel said on X that no negotiations are underway with the United States beyond technical migration contacts.
  • He stated that Cuba complies with bilateral migration accords and would only engage under sovereign equality, mutual respect and international law without interference in internal affairs.
  • President Trump warned there will be “no more oil or money going to Cuba — zero” and urged Havana to make a deal “before it is too late.”
  • Trump asserted that most Cuban security personnel in Venezuela were killed in a recent U.S. intervention and declared Cuba’s security role there over, saying the United States would protect Venezuela.
  • Trump posted that he is “interim president of Venezuela” and amplified a comment favoring Marco Rubio as “President of Cuba,” underscoring the combative public messaging.