Antonio Carricarte, president of the Cuban Chamber of Commerce, and Battsetseg Shagdar, ambassador of Mongolia to Havana, expressed interest in expanding trade relations between the two governments.

The United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) rejected the decision of the US government to include Cuba in the list of countries sponsoring terrorism.

Ine Eriksen Soreide, Norway's Minister of Foreign Affairs, described as regrettable the US decision to include Cuba again in a unilateral list of countries sponsoring terrorism.

France's Cuba Linda solidarity association denounced the United States' decision to include Cuba in its unilateral list of countries that sponsor terrorism, and affirmed that Washington has no moral basis to judge others.

The South African Communist Party (SACP) condemned the 'US imperialist regime' led by President Donald Trump, for escalating its aggression against Cuba.

HAVANA, Cuba, Jan 13 (ACN) - Members of the European Parliament rejected the inclusion of Cuba on the list of state sponsors of terrorism, promoted by the US Department of State and its secretary Mike Pompeo, a decision they described as crazy, arbitrary and unworthy.

Pedro Luis Pedroso, permanent representative of Cuba to the United Nations, reiterated the Caribbean nation's strong condemnation of all terrorist acts, methods and practices in all their forms and manifestations.

China stated that the United States further deteriorated its credibility by including Cuba into a unilateral list of countries that sponsor terrorism without showing any evidence, a decision rejected by a growing number of governments and personalities around the world.

U.S. Congressmen demanded from U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo an explanation of the basis for including Cuba again on the list of state sponsors of terrorism.

José Ulisses de Pina Correia, Prime Minister of the Republic of Cape Verde, thanked the efforts made by Cuban doctors at the international level in the confrontation with COVID-19, the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs highlights.

The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned in the strongest and most absolute terms the fraudulent qualification of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism, announced by the government of the United States in a cynical and hypocritical act.

Cuban foreign minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla reported today on Twitter that 80 percent of those dead from COVID-19 in prisons in Texas, United States, remained in prison despite not having been sentenced for a crime.

Attempts to include Cuba on the list of states sponsoring terrorism is hypocritical and demonstrates U.S. double standards on the issue, according to different media outlets.

Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador thanked the Cuban government for sending around 500 healthcare professionals to fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.