The government of Costa Rica confirmed on Friday, September 18, 2026, that its diplomatic relations with Cuba have been severed. According to the Costa Rican Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the rupture dates back to March of this year.
The decision to break ties involved the closure of embassies and the withdrawal of all diplomatic personnel from both nations. A spokesperson for the ministry confirmed the status of the relationship to the Efe news agency, clarifying that the formal cessation of diplomatic activities has been in effect since the spring.
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