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Cuba–Israel refers to the current and historical relations between the Republic of Cuba and the State of Israel. Both nations have not had official diplomatic relations since 1973. Israel maintains an Interest Section in the Canadian embassy in Havana. [1] Cuba and a few other countries in the Western Hemisphere such as Belize, Bolivia ...
The U.N. General Assembly called for the 31st time on the United States to end its decades-long trade embargo against Cuba as the communist-run island suffers its worst economic crisis in decades ...
The U.S. government eased select financial sanctions against companies that serve Cuban interests but have no link to the Cuban government in 2024. [71] President Biden authorized additional sanctions against Cuba during the 2024 Cuban protests which caused further diplomatic strain with Cuba's president Miguel Díaz-Canel. [72]
The government charges U.S. sanctions are largely to blame for leaving large swathes of the population facing daily power outages, double-digit inflation and shortages of basic goods, water and fuel.
Rodriguez blamed those new sanctions, which include some fuel exports to Cuba, for being largely responsible for the country's current energy crisis and the temporary crash of the grid last week.
Cuba's foreign policy has been fluid throughout history depending on world events and other variables, including relations with the United States.Without massive Soviet subsidies and its primary trading partner, Cuba became increasingly isolated in the late 1980s and early 1990s after the fall of the USSR and the end of the Cold War, but Cuba opened up more with the rest of the world again ...
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyThe UN General Assembly just voted for the 30th consecutive year to condemn America’s economic embargo on Cuba. Yes, you read that right.
The president-elect's nominee as the next US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, has long advocated for sanctions on Cuba. His family left the country in the 1950s before the communist revolution ...