AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSanctions and China: Washington has expanded sanctions against Cuba’s oil shipping and electronics networks, targeting eight entities, two people and five vessels, including two Chinese firms accused of supplying the military. Beijing condemned the move and warned it may retaliate. Daily Hardship: The informal dollar rate climbed to 935 pesos and the euro held at 1,000, while rising food prices are pushing some families to replace rice with cassava. Fuel shortages have also disrupted travel, with Canadian airlines’ Cuba flights suspended. Repression: Independent journalist Yoani Sánchez was detained for nine hours and accused of undermining the constitutional order before being released. A rights group counted 387 repressive actions in October, including 30 arbitrary arrests. Baseball: South Korea edged Cuba 3–2 in extra innings at the Under-23 World Cup, leaving Cuba needing a quick response in the group.
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