UPDATE - Cuban Foreign Ministry Condemns US Decision to Designate Country As Terrorism Sponsor
MEXICO CITY (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 12th January, 2021) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla called the US decision to re-include the country in the list of sponsors of terrorism hypocritical and cynical and accused Washington of political opportunism.
"We condemn the hypocritical and cynical designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism, as stated by the US," the minister wrote on Twitter.
"The political opportunism of this action is recognized by all who are sincerely concerned about terrorism and its victims," he said.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a statement earlier that the United States had added Cuba to its list of State Sponsors of Terrorism.