Iran expresses solidarity with Cuba and condemns unilateral U.S. sanctions

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Iran stands in solidarity with Cuba in the face of US unilateralism, calling sanctions against the Cuban nation a flagrant violation of the UN Charter. teleSUR

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00:00An Iranian Foreign Minister, Saeed Abbas Araqchi, reaffirmed Iran's solidarity and support

00:05for Cuba in the face of the unilateral sanctions imposed by the United States.

00:09During a meeting with Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez in Geneva, Araqchi called

00:13the economic sanctions against Cuba a serious violation of the principles of the UN Charter,

00:19international law and human rights of the Cuban people.

00:22Araqchi underlined Iran's support for UN General Assembly resolutions condemning the

00:26economic blockade, stressing the importance of strengthening cooperation between the two

00:30countries and international organizations to protect common interests.

00:34The two ministers also discussed developments in West Asia and violations of the human rights

00:40of the Palestinian people.

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