The Cuban delegation at the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly walked out during President Donald Trump’s speech.
The Cuban delegation to the United Nations General Assembly walked out during President Trump’s speech to the global body Tuesday after the president called for freedom on the island. Trump said “freedom will be coming to Cuba,” and accused the Cuban communist regime of fomenting opposition in the U.S. “My administration is also seeking a…
Cuban delegates left the room during the US president's speech to the UN general assembly, where he called Cuba 'a failed state' and said the country 'will fall'. The US has maintained a trade embargo on Cuba for more than 60 years, and Trump's administration has stepped up pressure on the communist-controlled island nation.
During the Cuba section of the president's 38-minute address, Trump called the communist country an “absolutely failed state” and said the government "will fall.”
