![]() “We reject any foreign military presence in Latin America and the Caribbean, including the numerous bases and military personnel from the United States, especially the military base that illegally occupies” part of Guantánamo. Havana is a signatory to the 2014 Community of Latin American and Caribbean States declaration that the region is a “zone of peace,” the deputy foreign minister noted. ![]() Washington has waged an economic war against Cuba for over 60 years in a nonstop effort to punish the Cuban people for overthrowing the U.S.-backed Fulgencio Batista dictatorship and opening a socialist revolution. “All of these are lies with the malicious intention to justify the unprecedented intensification of the blockade, destabilization and aggression against Cuba and to deceive public opinion in the United States and the world,” Fernández de Cossío said. officials,” including ones about “supposed sonic attacks against United States diplomatic personnel, the falsehood about the nonexistent Cuban military presence in Venezuela and the lie about the imaginary existence of biological weapons laboratories” in Cuba, Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernández de Cossío responded the same day. “Slanders such as these have been fabricated frequently by U.S. officials with highly classified intelligence” who claimed Beijing had agreed to pay Cuba “several billion dollars to allow it to build the eavesdropping station.” The charge was vigorously denied by Havana. rulers against the Cuban government and revolution. The Wall Street Journal ran a story June 8 alleging the governments of Cuba and China had made a secret agreement to install a Chinese espionage facility on the island in a new “challenge by Beijing to the U.S.” This is the latest assault by the U.S.
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