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Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel warns he has no fear of U.S. invasion and rejects calls for government change

U.S.-Cuba Diplomatic and Security Relations·April 12 – April 12, 2026

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Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel warns he has no fear of U.S. invasion and rejects calls for government change

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel stated during an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press" that he has no fear of the United States. He warned that while he does not want a conflict, Cuba would defend itself against any military aggression. He said that his people would be willing to die to protect their country Cuban president says he has 'no fear' of US. Díaz-Canel also rejected international calls for a change in Cuba's government Cuba's president says 'we would die' to defend against U.S. invasion. Before the interview aired, some observers on social media questioned whether the network would ask difficult questions about the Cuban government's actions social media users proposed questions for the interview.
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