Costa Rica suspended diplomatic relations with Cuba on September 20, 2026.

The entities involved

• Cuba →

  sovereign state situated on an island in the Caribbean Sea

  • Cuba faces international pressure regarding its political system, and Guyana expresses solidarity regarding Cuba's challenges.Mon 17:45
  • The US continues its pressure campaign against the island's government, which is currently facing the realities of its capital city, Havana.Mon 16:27
• Costa Rica →

  country in Central America

  • Discussions are underway regarding candidates for the UN Secretary-General role, involving Costa Rica, Argentina, and key figures like Olara Otunnu and Han Zheng.Mon 13:00
  • El Niño is causing severe droughts, heat waves, torrential rains, and flooding across Central America.Mon 12:23

Related events

• Cuba's Foreign Minister and President confirmed discussions with Washington amid ongoing tensions.Sep 15
• Cuba reaffirms commitment to expanding relations, while the President-elect calls for an end to the Cuban blockade.Jul 29
• President orders security reinforcement in Cartago amid a crisis exposing governance challenges in Costa Rica.Aug 27
• Central American countries, including Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala, are actively strengthening bilateral relations with Qatar.Sep 15
• Costa Rica announced shared goals regarding security and economic ties.Sep 15