AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoUS Visa Bond Policy: The State Department is making its visa bond program permanent, requiring some B1/B2 applicants from 50 countries (including Cuba) to post refundable deposits up to $20,000 before entry. Cuba-US Tensions: A priest in Camagüey says Cuba’s “cry” is for freedom and political change, not just services, while Cuba’s foreign ministry and officials continue to frame the crisis as driven by the U.S. blockade. Power and Daily Life: Cuba faces ongoing electricity shortfalls, with reports of communities enduring months without reliable power. Economy and Work: New labor and social-protection changes are being discussed alongside reports of job losses tied to hotel shutdowns. International Cuba: Cuba’s diplomat attended the UN International Seabed Assembly in Kingston, stressing sovereignty and denouncing unilateral U.S. measures. Diaspora and Culture: A Cuban refugee in the U.S. published a children’s book about fleeing the island, adding to the week’s focus on identity and survival.
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