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Mexican President Vows Global Push to End ‘Inhumane’ US Embargo of Cuba

One peace group praised AMLO for “once again providing such an important voice against U.S. imperialism and bullying.”

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (right) introduces Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel during a welcome ceremony at Campeche International Airport on February 11, 2023. (Photo: Michael Balam/AFP via Getty Images)

By Kenny Stancil / Common Dreams — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador vowed over the weekend to lead a worldwide movement to end the 61-year U.S. embargo of Cuba.

“We are going to continue demanding the removal, the elimination of the blockade against Cuba, which is inhumane,” López Obrador, popularly known as AMLO, said Saturday in a speech attended by Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel.

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