00:00U.S. President Donald Trump describes Cuba as a failed state during a United Nations address
00:05and says freedom will eventually come to the island.
00:09Trump says his administration wants fundamental change in Cuba,
00:13adding that the communist government faces unprecedented pressure and continued decline.
00:21My administration is also seeking a fundamental change in the situation in Cuba
00:27where the communist regime is under great pressure, the biggest pressure they've ever been under.
00:33It's an absolutely failed state.
00:37It's failing like never before, and it will fall.
00:41Marco Rubio is handling a negotiation.
00:44He's deep into negotiations with Cuba.
00:46Let's see what happens.
00:48We'll not allow a haven for foreign adversaries to threaten America on our own doorstep.
00:55It's right at our doorstep.
00:57His remarks further raise tensions with Havana
01:00as Washington continues to apply economic and political pressure on the Cuban government.
01:05Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel later said Cuba would defend its sovereignty
01:10and accuse Trump of portraying the country as a security threat.
01:14Franceilly Madrid
01:15of Saudi Arabia