Diaz-Canel open to US aid amid worsening fuel crisis in Cuba
Author: Elizabeth MelimopoulosPublished on: May 14, 2026Country: Cuba
PoliticsBusiness & Economy

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel stated that Havana would accept humanitarian aid from the United States if it adheres to internationally recognized practices. However, he emphasized that the best way to alleviate the suffering of the Cuban people would be to lift the trade embargo imposed by the US. His remarks came after a $100 million aid offer was made by the US government, contingent upon significant reforms in Cuba.
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