{"id":10502,"date":"2026-03-20T00:22:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T04:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/?p=10502"},"modified":"2026-03-20T00:22:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T04:22:17","slug":"foreign-minister-bruno-rodriguez-highlights-u-s-publics-rejection-of-oil-blockade-against-cuba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/foreign-minister-bruno-rodriguez-highlights-u-s-publics-rejection-of-oil-blockade-against-cuba-20032026\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez highlights U.S. public\u2019s rejection of oil blockade against Cuba"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bruno Rodr\u00edguez Parrilla, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has highlighted that nearly half of U.S. citizens disapprove of the blockade on oil shipments to Cuba.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Cuban Foreign Minister noted on X that, according to a poll conducted by a U.S. media outlet, 46 percent (%) of that country\u2019s citizens do not support this current government policy, compared to an approval rating of 28%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bruno Rodr\u00edguez asserted that Americans perceive the inhumane and criminal nature of the measure, \u201cunlike their government and the warmongering hawks who administer it.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He added that this policy \u2014 inherited from the Donald Trump administration \u2014 punishes an entire people, violating their right to free self-determination, to development, and to trade freely with other countries, with the aim of subverting the Cuban constitutional order and subjugating the island\u2019s government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The aforementioned poll, conducted by YouGov, shows that regarding the economic, commercial, and financial blockade\u2014which has been in effect for over 60 years\u201440% of Americans disapprove of it, while 32% remain in favor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, the survey indicates that there is broad consensus regarding the maintenance of official diplomatic relations, a stance supported by 61% of respondents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IMAGE CREDIT: ACN | Image via X @BrunoRguezP<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[ SOURCE: AGENCIA CUBANA DE NOTICIAS ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bruno Rodr&iacute;guez Parrilla, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has highlighted that nearly half of U.S. citizens disapprove of the blockade on oil shipments to Cuba. The Cuban Foreign Minister noted on&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10503,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[42],"class_list":["post-10502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cuba"],"authors":[{"term_id":42,"user_id":0,"is_guest":1,"slug":"radio-habana-cuba","display_name":"Radio Habana Cuba","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10502"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10504,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10502\/revisions\/10504"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10502"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=10502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}