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Feb

03

2022

60 years of Blockade: Conversation between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MINREX) and students and professors of the University of Havana

This morning, February 3, 2022, within the framework of the sixtieth anniversary of the signing of Proclamation 3447, which formalized the blockade of the United States government against Cuba, the Amphitheater of the Convention Center "Enrique José Varona" was the venue of a conversation between colleagues from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MINREX) and students and professors from the University of Havana (UH).

Feb

01

2022

The Helms-Burton Act and the extraterritoriality of the United States blockade against Cuba

New York, February 1, 2022. Since its entry into force in 1996, the Cuban Democratic Freedom and Solidarity Act, also known as Helms-Burton, codified the blockade against Cuba and strengthened its extraterritorial reach, aimed at internationalizing the blockade through coercive measures against third countries, in order to hinder and interrupt their trade and investment relations with Cuba.

Jan

31

2022

Impact of the U.S. blockade on pharmaceutical production in Cuba

To learn about the national production of medicines at the end of 2021 and the behavior in the month of January, Granma newspaper talked to Dr. Eduardo Martinez Diaz, president of the business group of the Biotechnological and Pharmaceutical Industries of Cuba, BioCubaFarma.

We think that as from June, we could start to see improvements in the overall supply of medicines and other products, especially those of higher priority, such as control cards, the executive stated.

Jan

31

2022

US professors’ union asks Biden to lift blockade against Cuba

Washington, January 31

Prensa Latina

One of the largest university professors' unions in the United States on Monday asked President Joe Biden to lift the "devastating financial and commercial blockade" imposed on Cuba for more than 60 years.

The Professional Staff Congress (PSC) of the City University of New York (CUNY), affiliated to the American Federation of Teachers, passed a resolution urging Biden to lift the coercive measures against Cuba, which were tightened during the Donald Trump administration(2017-2021).

Jan

29

2022

Demand in Miami an end to the Blockade of Cuba

This Sunday a hundred Cubans residing in the state of Florida met in the city of Miami in favor of the elimination of the blockade on Cuba.

The initiative of the Bridges of Love project once again demonstrated the need to put an end to this hostile policy that has caused innumerable damage for more than six decades.

More than eighty cars left from the city council headquarters to Coral Gables. From there, they demanded an end to the sanctions and the blockade against the Island.

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