Despite an increased American pressure campaign, the UN General Assembly voted for the 34th time to condemn the US embargo on Cuba, with 130 countries supporting the resolution, 25 abstaining and 17, including the United States and "Israel", voting against it. According to him, the Trump administration has increased its diplomatic efforts to arrest countries behind its position, with US Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz and Secretary of State Marco Rubio pushing foreign governments and highlighting accusations of human rights violations and the involvement of Cuban citizens in the war in Ukraine.