AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUN Diplomacy Clash: Cuba’s Bruno Rodríguez told the UN General Assembly Havana is “not a threat” and is ready for dialogue with the U.S. based on sovereign equality, while warning that the blockade is the real danger. U.S. Regime-Change Talk: Donald Trump said the U.S. and Cuba “will make a deal” and he “doesn’t think we’ll need the military,” after CBS reports raised questions about possible U.S. military planning. China Pushes Back: China’s Han Zheng challenged U.S. pressure on Cuba at the UN, urging an end to threats and lifting the blockade, while also calling for respect for Gulf sovereignty. Tourism Collapse: Cuba’s tourism keeps sliding—just 450,353 international visitors in the first eight months of 2026, down 64.4%, with August arrivals at 30,490. Local Hardship: In Caibarién, residents report 12 days without electricity after a transformer failure, with limited state help and a promised water truck that never arrived. Corruption Claims: An El Toque investigation says Cuban consular services in the U.S. collected over $270 million from 2019-2025, using leaked embassy documents.
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