AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoUN Embargo Vote: Cuba accused U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio of pressuring governments to oppose a resolution calling for an end to the embargo. The nonbinding vote is scheduled for Oct. 24; last year, 165 countries backed the resolution. Economic Strain: Cuba’s informal market kept climbing, with the dollar at 795 pesos and the euro at 890. Matanzas state media also acknowledged that bus fares are unaffordable for many residents. Energy and Investment: The government is opening parts of its oil sector to private investment as the energy crisis deepens. Solar power is helping some homes and businesses, but many panels provide no electricity after daylight hours. Prison Conditions: Political prisoner Marcos de la Luz Caballero says he has worked for months on a Havana-area farm without pay, and that inmates face reprisals if they refuse work. Migration: A Cuban man rescued on a makeshift raft near Key Biscayne was deported to Cuba after being held aboard a Coast Guard vessel.
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