AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUS-Cuba Fuel Blockade Clash: Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla hit back at Marco Rubio, calling his denial of a “total fuel blockade” a lie that contradicts Washington’s own statements, and warning that the policy “economic suffocation plan” targets Cuba’s thermoelectric supply chain, CUPET, tourism and mining, and even ESTA access for visitors. Street Protests Over Power: After more than 40 hours without electricity, residents in Centro Habana marched and protested with chants and banging pots, saying the situation is “unbearable,” as power was restored then cut again. Free-Market Reforms Under Fire: Cuba’s government says its sweeping economic overhaul is sovereign, not a response to US pressure, but observers and economists remain skeptical as the package expands private banking, foreign-currency accounts, and foreign investment. Currency Shock: The euro hit a new informal-market high of 800 CUP, with the dollar also climbing toward record levels, widening the gap with official rates. Local Hardship, Official Denials: Las Tunas officials rejected viral claims that blackouts won’t end until 2027, but residents point to transformer shortages and ongoing electricity problems.
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