Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang. Photo: VGP

In response to a reporter's question on Vietnam's reaction to the US announcement on January 29, 2026, of additional tariffs on goods from countries supplying oil to Cuba, the spokesperson said Vietnam repeated its support for resolutions adopted by the United Nations General Assembly over the years, calling on the United States to immediately lift its unilateral blockade and embargo against Cuba and to take steps toward dialogue and improving relations with Cuba.