Mexico has become a major oil supplier to Cuba, which is facing a severe energy crisis that worsened after the suspension of crude shipments from Venezuela following the US military operation that ousted President Nicolas Maduro. Mexico City, AFP — Mexico announced this week that it would send humanitarian aid to Cuba, including foodstuffs, President Claudia Sheinbaum announced on Sunday, after her American counterpart Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on countries supplying oil to the island. Sheinbaum stated: "We are planning to send humanitarian aid to Cuba, food and other products, while also addressing the issue of oil shipments for humanitarian reasons through diplomatic channels." Sheinbaum had previously confirmed that
Mexico Becomes Cuba's Main Oil Supplier
Mexico announced sending humanitarian aid, including food, to Cuba after the US threatened tariffs on oil shipments. President Claudia Sheinbaum stated that oil shipments will be handled through diplomatic channels.