A high-level U.S. diplomat sparked controversy by openly reading an anti-Castro book during the United Nations General Assembly while Cuba’s foreign minister delivered a speech. The act drew sharp criticism from Havana, which condemned the gesture as a deliberate provocation. The incident underscores ongoing diplomatic tensions between the two nations amid broader regional disputes. Details on the envoy’s identity and the book’s content remain undisclosed, but the moment has reignited debates over U.S.-Cuba relations.
US envoy reads anti-Castro book during Cuban FM’s UN address
