AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoU.S. Sanctions Tighten on Cuba: The Treasury’s OFAC rolled out new Cuba restrictions, including travel limits for U.S.-jurisdiction people, tighter rules for educational travel, and added banking barriers that freeze accounts tied to Cuban entrepreneurs—Havana calls it a new wave of “collective punishment.” Holguín Transportation Hit: Cuba’s blockade is paralyzing transport in Holguín, with rural routes disrupted by fuel shortages and missing parts, while rail service also suffers. Public Health Response in Holguín: PAHO/WHO delivered fumigation “bazookas” to fight Aedes aegypti, using water-based insecticide to reduce dependence on scarce fuel. Economic Reforms, Local Push: Deputy PM Jorge Tapia Fonseca met in Holguín to discuss the rollout of 176 economic measures, including more autonomy for agriculture and new ways to market production. Rubio Escalates Rhetoric: Marco Rubio told Fox News Cuba has “already fallen” and warned the regime to change course or face worse consequences. UN and EU Pressure: Cuba faced renewed international calls to end the blockade at the UN General Assembly, while Aleida Guevara March arrived in Brussels to defend Havana before the European Parliament. U.S. Deportation Policy Watch: The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily allowed Trump’s “third-country” deportations to resume, with arguments set for December.
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