AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCuba-US Tensions at UN: The Associated Press reports the Trump administration is weighing “strict controls” on Cuban officials returning to New York next month, as Havana’s FM Bruno Rodríguez denounces intensifying U.S. “collective punishment” and an “oil siege.” Energy Crisis in Cuba: In Santiago de Cuba, residents in Mariana de la Torre staged a cacerolazo during blackouts tied to transformer wiring failures, amid a wider grid collapse that has left the island with repeated nationwide outages and major generation deficits. Sabotage Case in Artemisa: Cuba’s prosecutor opened a case after two people allegedly stole dielectric oil from a transformer in Bauta, leaving households and state entities without power; both were placed in provisional detention. Tourism Slump: ONEI data shows Cuba’s tourism collapse continues, with just 450,353 international visitors in Jan–Aug 2026—down sharply year-on-year, including steep drops from Canada and the U.S. Currency Watch: The informal market closed Sept. 24 with the dollar at 728 CUP and the euro at 830 CUP, both higher than the prior session.
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