US-Cuba tensions : Havana open to dialogue 'without pressure'

Cuba’s president Miguel Diaz-Canel, in a rare news conference, said a US fuel blockade, blackouts and shortages are taking a toll, outlining plans to expand solar power and boost heavy oil and gas. Citing last month’s US attack on Venezuela, he announced a defence readiness plan and rejected talks conditioned on regime change. Al Jazeera’s Lucia Newman reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #Cuba #DiazCanel #USCubaRelations #FuelBlockade #EnergyCrisis #PowerCuts #Sanctions #DefenceReadiness #AlternativeEnergy #Havana #AlJazeeraEnglish