Cuba's ambassador to the United Nations has dismissed the idea that U.S. pressure could force leadership changes in Havana, stating that attempts at "regime change" are "completely out of any dialogue" and signaling that the current government will remain in place despite escalating tensions.
Speaking to Bloomberg, envoy Ernesto Soberón Guzmán rejected calls from U.S. officials to replace President Miguel Díaz-Canel as a condition for improved relations. "Friendly takeover, regime change, the removal of the president... are completely out of any dialogue," he said. Soberón Guzmán added:
