AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoU.S. Sanctions Tighten on Cuba: The Treasury/OFAC moved again against Havana, banning more financial transactions tied to Cuba’s security apparatus and GAESA, revoking key banking permissions for independent entrepreneurs, and tightening travel rules for U.S. citizens, including cultural “people-to-people” trips and specialist conferences. Rubio’s Pressure Campaign: Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Cuba will face “the hard way” consequences unless it makes political and economic changes, while also pushing elections in Venezuela. Cuban Economy Under Strain: In the informal market, the dollar broke 750 pesos and the euro climbed to about 855, underscoring fast currency depreciation. Energy and Services Hit Daily Life: Holguín’s transportation is near-paralyzed by fuel and spare-parts shortages, and Las Tunas’ Radio Victoria has been off the air for over a month due to solar and fuel problems. Migration and Diaspora Links: A new study finds nearly one in three Cubans from the 2021–2024 migration wave headed to the Miami area, driven largely by family networks. Education Shortfall: Isla de la Juventud started the school year with only 72.2% teacher coverage, forcing classroom reorganization.
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