{"id":17042,"date":"2026-08-03T09:54:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T13:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/?p=17042"},"modified":"2026-08-03T11:26:31","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T15:26:31","slug":"deputy-foreign-minister-denounces-u-s-lies-against-cuba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/deputy-foreign-minister-denounces-u-s-lies-against-cuba\/","title":{"rendered":"Deputy Foreign Minister Denounces U.S. Lies against Cuba"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17043 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cossio.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cossio.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cossio-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Carlos Fern\u00e1ndez de Coss\u00edo, Deputy Foreign Minister of Cuba (MINREX), denounced on his social media profile the lies of the United States government and its Secretary of State regarding policy toward the island.<\/p>\n<p>The diplomat stated that these falsehoods not only justify aggression against Cuba, but also constitute a mendacious attempt to explain the internal revulsion in his country toward injustice and abuse in a society in crisis.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe lies of the U.S. government and its Secretary of State regarding Cuba are not only an attempt to justify the unjustifiable aggression. It is also a mendacious way of trying to explain the internal revulsion in their country against injustice and abuse in a society in crisis,\u201d Fern\u00e1ndez de Coss\u00edo wrote on the aforementioned social media platform.<\/p>\n<p>The Deputy Minister reiterated that such statements are part of a political strategy aimed at covering up the harmful consequences of the coercive measures applied against Cuba, which have been rejected by the international community.<\/p>\n<p>Source: Radio Habana Cuba<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carlos Fern\u00e1ndez de Coss\u00edo, Deputy Foreign Minister of Cuba (MINREX), denounced on his social media profile the lies of the United States government and its Secretary of State regarding policy toward the island. The diplomat stated that these falsehoods not only justify aggression against Cuba, but also constitute a mendacious attempt to explain the internal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17043,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[2256,19,65],"class_list":["post-17042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cuba","tag-carlosfernandezdecossio","tag-cuba","tag-minrex"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17042"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17051,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17042\/revisions\/17051"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}