«Maxim Ryzhenkov reaffirmed Belarus’ unwavering support for the brotherly Cuban people. The Belarusian side expressed serious concern over the situation unfolding around Cuba and noted that Minsk continues to provide humanitarian assistance to Havana. In September, another shipment of humanitarian aid, including powdered milk and medicines, was delivered to the island,» the press service said.

Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, in turn, briefed his Belarusian counterpart on the economic reforms being carried out by the Cuban leadership to overcome the consequences of the country’s fuel blockade.

The parties reaffirmed their readiness to continue providing mutual support within international organizations.