CAMPAIGNERS have welcomed a call from Latin American and Caribbean nations for the illegal blockade against Cuba to be lifted and to take it off the list of state sponsors of terrorism.
At the end of its meeting in Buenos Aires on Thursday the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States also demanded an end to interference and aggression against its member nations.
The 33 countries of Celac reiterated the call of the United Nations general assembly to end the illegal economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba, a US policy established six decades ago.
ADRIAN WEIR charts the intercontinental trade union solidarity with Cuba and its desperate predicament
As the US intensifies its economic and political pressure it is now vitally important to demand the British government intervene to end US aggression, writes GEOFF BOTTOMS
On January 29, US President Donald Trump declared Cuba an ‘unusual and extraordinary threat’ to US national security and tightened the blockade against the island nation MANOLO DE LOS SANTOS reports
Where normally only the US and its ally Israel vote to strangle Cuba economically, there have been special efforts to slander and isolate the besieged socialist island nation year — so we must redouble our solidarity, writes TARIQ ANDERSON


