AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoU.S.-Cuba Tensions: The U.S. State Department doubled down on a new report portraying Cuba as a “launch pad” for left-wing subversion and espionage, while Cuba’s Díaz-Canel dismissed it as a neo-McCarthyist pretext for aggression. Humanitarian Aid Under Pressure: An AP report says the U.S. sent a cargo plane with food and hygiene kits to Cuban residents while continuing to pressure Havana. Opposition Figures: The U.S. approved parole for Cuban rapper Maykel Osorbo, days after it granted exile-related relief to Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara. Tourism Hit by Sanctions: Spanish hotel giant Meliá announced it will fully shut down in Cuba, citing legal and financial hurdles tied to U.S. sanctions; Iberostar also said it no longer operates hotels there. Power and Daily Life: Holguín began receiving new transformers to reduce outages, as Cuba’s population continues to decline amid aging, low births, and migration. China Pushback: China rejected U.S. claims of intelligence cooperation with Cuba and reiterated support for Cuban sovereignty.
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