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Brasil Cuba

Evaluación de la relación

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Substantive cooperation in infrastructure, health and diplomacy, alongside political friction over Cuba’s government and medical program.

Brasil hacia Cuba

+40

Brazil provided state-backed financing for the Port of Mariel and participated in health cooperation that brought Cuban doctors to Brazil through Mais Médicos. Brazil has also repeatedly voted against the U.S. embargo on Cuba at the United Nations. The relationship experienced friction when Brazil withdrew from the doctors’ program in 2018 and its government criticized Cuba.

Cuba hacia Brasil

+35

Cuba supplied doctors to Brazil through the Mais Médicos program, a concrete bilateral health cooperation initiative. The scale and continuation of other Cuban government cooperation with Brazil are unclear.

Relación general

+35

The relationship has included sustained cooperation in infrastructure, health and diplomacy, but has also been affected by changes in Brazilian governments and disputes over Cuba’s political system and the Mais Médicos program. These elements support a generally cooperative but politically variable bilateral relationship.

Cómo interpretar estas puntuaciones

Las puntuaciones son valoraciones aproximadas, no mediciones objetivas ni una verificación actual. Las puntuaciones direccionales describen políticas y actuaciones gubernamentales, no la opinión pública. La puntuación general es una estimación independiente, nunca un promedio.

−100: Hostilidad extrema y sostenida
−50: Considerablemente adversa
0: Mixta o neutral, respaldada por información
+50: Considerablemente cooperativa
+100: Asociación excepcionalmente estrecha y sostenida

«Sin evaluar» significa que no hay una puntuación registrada. La existencia de una pareja no implica reconocimiento diplomático ni relaciones establecidas.

Contexto de la relación

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Panorama general

Brazil and Cuba have maintained substantive cooperation, including Brazilian financing for the Port of Mariel and Cuban participation in Brazil’s Mais Médicos program. Brazil has also repeatedly opposed the U.S. embargo on Cuba at the United Nations. Relations have faced political friction, notably Brazil’s withdrawal from the doctors’ program and criticism of Cuba’s government under President Jair Bolsonaro.

Áreas de tensión

Brazil’s withdrawal from the Mais Médicos program in 2018 ended Cuban doctors’ participation.
Brazilian government criticism of Cuba’s political system, particularly under President Jair Bolsonaro.

Acontecimientos clave

Brazilian state-backed financing supported construction of the Port of Mariel in Cuba.
Cuba supplied doctors to Brazil through the Mais Médicos program.
Cuba ended its participation in Mais Médicos after Brazil’s government announced changes to the program and criticized Cuba’s role.
Brazil voted against the U.S. embargo on Cuba in recurring United Nations resolutions.

Principales incertidumbres

The current scope and implementation of bilateral cooperation agreements are unclear.
The extent of ongoing Brazilian-Cuban trade and technical cooperation is unclear.

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