AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoVenezuela Earthquake Response: Acting President Delcy Rodríguez says rescue teams from 30 countries are still searching for survivors after the 7.2 and 7.5 quakes, with new brigades arriving including Cuba; authorities are assessing damaged buildings and planning temporary camps and housing for thousands by year-end. Humanitarian Strain in the Region: Reports from Caracas describe overwhelmed pediatric care and limited ICU capacity, while the death toll continues to rise and the true scale may never be fully known. Cuba’s Role in Relief: Cuban rescuers are among the international teams deployed, underscoring Havana’s continued presence in crisis response across the Caribbean and Latin America. Cuba-U.S. Sanctions Pressure: Cuba’s UN envoy in Geneva denounced the U.S. blockade and extraterritorial secondary sanctions as violations of trade norms, warning they block financing, remittances, and technology for health and food sectors. Cuba Economy Under New U.S. Moves: A separate report highlights Washington’s expanding sanctions architecture tied to Cuba’s revenue networks and recent court rulings affecting claims against Cuban state firms. Cuba in the News Beyond Politics: A Granma rice project is using drones to plant more hectares, while Ciego de Ávila officials report high rates of malnutrition among pregnant women and infants.
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