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2026-04-07 16:20:52
[Two US Democratic Lawmakers Demand End to Fuel Blockade Against Cuba] ⑴ According to a report by Prensa Latina on April 6, US Democratic Congressmen Pramila Jayapal and Jonathan Jackson demanded that the United States immediately end its illegal fuel blockade against Cuba, stating that this blockade is a further escalation of the longest economic blockade in history. ⑵ Representatives Jayapal and Jackson, representing Washington and Illinois respectively, issued the above statement after a five-day visit to Cuba as members of a US congressional delegation. ⑶ In a statement published on Jayapal's official website, they stated: "The illegal fuel blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba is an extension of the longest blockade in world history, causing immeasurable suffering to the Cuban people."
