Miguel Díaz-Canel meets U.S. representatives to explore solutions amid oil crisis.

Exam-focused facts from the 27 March 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

Miguel Díaz-Canel is the President of Cuba.
On March 13, he stated that Cuban officials had been meeting with U.S. representatives to explore solutions to national differences.
He announced that Cuba was operating on about 40% of the fuel it needs.
On March 16, Cuba’s national electrical grid collapsed, triggering nationwide protests.