Trump Announces New Measures to Stifle Cuba: More Restrictions on Tourism and Obstacles to Foreign Investment
- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel criticized the U.S. administration for new sanctions, claiming they punish the entire Cuban population and hinder development.
- The U.S. government announced measures to restrict tourism and foreign investment in Cuba, prohibiting financial transactions with entities controlled by the Cuban military.
- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez condemned the new policies as a criminal act and a violation of human rights.
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Trump announces new measures to stifle Cuba: More restrictions on tourism and obstacles to foreign investment
While Cuba is not exactly a foreign policy front that keeps anyone in Washington awake at night — since it is more focused on making the United States great again — the White House recalled this week a phrase Donald Trump said during his electoral campaign that strengthened the sympathies of his loyal Cuban-American voters: “As president, I will again stand with the people of Cuba in their long quest for justice, liberty and freedom.”Seguir leye…
U.S. Policy Toward Cuba is Criminal and Violates Human Rights - teleSUR English
Trump will enforce the ban on tourism to Cuba by maintaining records of all travel-related transactions for at least five years. On Monday, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel criticized the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump for adopting new arbitrary sanctions against his country. RELATED: Trump Tightens U.S. Embargo on Cuba and Bans American Tourism, Reversing Biden’s Policy “The U.S. is adopting a new aggressive plan against Cuba. R…
In an action that the Cuban government described as “criminal conduct and violation of human rights,” the President of the United States, Donald Trump, signed yesterday a memorandum to reimpose the sanctions he ordered against the island during his first term, including a ban on U.S. tourism to the Caribbean country.
The White House is Enforcing a Cuba Travel Ban—Can Americans Visit?
Back in 1962, when President John F. Kennedy enforced a trade embargo between the US and Cuba, travel between the countries became illegal. It was a travel ban that would remain in place for almost half a century until, in 2014, President Barack Obama eased restrictions on visiting Cuba. By 2016, ‘educational’ trips were allowed, signaling that traditional forms of tourism would be welcome in short order. Some US airlines, like United and Americ…
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