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Measures imposed by US Government against FINCIMEX harm the Cuban people. 

Measures imposed by US Government against FINCIMEX harm the Cuban people

Havana, 28 October 2020. The inclusion of Fincimex in the list of restricted entities of the US State Department in June last, as well as the Treasury Department’s modifications to the regulations for the control of Cuban assets announced on Friday, October 23, will prevent remittances to Cuba through US companies with general licenses, which will directly harm the Cuban people and their relatives in the US.   Doing so in the middle of a pandemic corroborates the US government’s cynicism, opportunism and contempt for the Cuban people.

Cuba elected, for the fifth time, member of the United Nations Human Rights Council

Cubaminrex, 13 October 2020. Cuba was elected to the Human Rights Council of the United Nations, a body made up of 47 member states, responsible for the promotion and protection of all human rights in the world. Founding member of the Council that deposed the former Commission on Human Rights, this is the fifth time that Cuba occupies a seat on this body, among the 8 reserved for the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States.

Foreign debt unpayable, should be cancelled – Bruno Rodriguez

The Mast, 12 October 2020. CUBA has reminded the Non-Aligned Movement to take peace preservation as the most urgent goal in view of current global problems. Foreign affairs minister Bruno Rodriguez notes that foreign debt that suffocates underdeveloped countries, particularly under the conditions imposed by the coronavirus pandemic, is unpayable and uncollectable and should be cancelled. Addressing a ministerial meeting of the coordinating bureau of the Movement of Non-Aligned countries on Friday, Rodríguez said if all members stood together their voice could not be ignored.

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