Cuba's foreign minister disrupts UNGA meeting in dramatic confrontion with US envoy
In a drama at the General Assembly, Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla charged up to the dais yelling to confront US Permanent Representative Mike Waltz, disrupting a meeting on Washington's sanctions against his country. Assembly President Khalilur Rahman pleaded for calm, asking the Cubans to go back to their seat and let Waltz speak on Tuesday, and briefly suspended the meeting. As Waltz was criticising the Havana government, the Cuban delegation thumped their desk and yelled.
They left their seats and marched towards the dais, as he accused the Cuban elite of corruption…
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- Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 8:25 am IST
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