A ship with humanitarian aid will depart tomorrow, Thursday, from the port of Progreso, in the Mexican state of Yucatan, for Cuba, as part of the international mission 'Convoy Our America', in support of the island.

The vessel is supported by the Global Sumud Flotilla, which in 2025 went to the Gaza Strip to deliver humanitarian aid, and in which Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, who supports this mission, participated.

In addition, three more vessels will depart from Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo, Mexico, on March 20 to support the convoy that plans to arrive in Cuba on March 21.

In a statement on its website, the mission notes that it is “an unprecedented effort of international solidarity” and that it seeks to deliver “vital supplies” so that the Cuban people can “cope with the inhumane economic and energy blockade against the island. Lady Convoy.” America to Cuba, mobilizing by air, land, and sea in solidarity with the Cuban people. intensifies its offensive against the island and its campaign to isolate its people… together we can break the siege, save lives, and defend the cause of Cuba's self-determination,” they stated.

According to the plans,The ship departing from Progreso will transport several tons of food, essential medicines, hygiene products, and solar panels. On Monday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed that she will make a personal financial donation to Cuba, following the recent call to do so by former President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (2018-2024). She reiterated that the Mexican government's aid to the island is a matter of fraternity. "Mexico was the only country that opposed the blockade against Cuba, despite all the pressure. A light on the horizon. Mexico has always stood in solidarity with the Cuban people, always, a brotherly nation. This is a matter of fraternity. Mexico is a fraternal nation that always lends a hand to those who suffer," Sheinbaum said at her daily press conference. Last Friday, Sheinbaum celebrated the rapprochement between Cuba and the United States and reiterated that her government will continue to promote diplomatic dialogue and support the Cuban people. Amid renewed tensions between Washington and Havana. On February 28, two Mexican Navy ships docked in Havana Bay with a second shipment of humanitarian aid for the island, consisting of 1,200 tons of food, sent to alleviate the country's crisis, exacerbated by the US oil embargo.