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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 ...
These included actions to withdraw the U.S. from the World Health Organization and the Paris Agreement, reversing the removal of Cuba's designation as a state sponsor of terror, reversed sanctions on Israeli settlements, designated Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations, attempting to end birthright citizenship, delayed the US ...
Israeli settler violence received greater attention by the US government following the outbreak of the Israel–Hamas war in October 2023. [1] While Rights groups have demanded US Secretary of State Blinken to punish Israeli settlement groups for their actions against Palestinians in the West Bank, many have also stressed that the sanctions do not go far enough because the Israeli government ...
Cuba conducts international financing with many countries, including many U.S. allies; U.S.-based companies, and companies that do business with the U.S. which trade in Cuba do so at the risk of U.S. sanctions. [100] [101] The U.S. has threatened to stop financial aid to other countries if they trade non-food items with Cuba. The U.S.'s ...
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.
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 ...
Cuba faced sharp criticism from rights groups, the United States and the European Union following the imprisonment of hundreds of protesters after riots on July 11, 2021, the largest since Castro ...
Cuba–Israel relations have been icy since the 1960s, and Israel has been the only country to consistently side with the US against UN resolutions criticizing the embargo. Several Latin American leaders publicly welcomed the thaw, with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro hailing Obama's move toward normalization as a "valiant and historically ...