The devastating impact of the blockade on the banking-financial sector.
As a consequence of the policy of pressure, intimidation and dissuasion exercised by the United States government against international financial institutions, new methods are applied to hinder banking operations in Cuba.
Cuban foreign trade decreases due to the blockade and inclusion in US unilateral list of States sponsors of terrorism.
In an increasingly globalized world economy, it is becoming increasingly difficult for Cuba to acquire the inputs required for the industry, services and consumption of the population, regardless of the political or commercial relationship it has with the market of origin of their imports.
Foreign Minister of Cuba arrives in New York to participate at UN General Assembly debate on resolution against the blockade.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, arrived in New York, to attend the consideration, for the 32nd ocassion, of the draft resolution "Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States of America against Cuba", to be held next November 1st and 2nd at the United Nations General Assembly.
Culture: bridge that unites the people of Cuba and the United States.
Representatives of various Cuban cultural institutions carried out a visit to US cities, among them New York and Tampa. The delegation held fruitful exchanges with representatives from the Joyce Theater, the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum, the Harlem Chamber of Commerce, the Museum of Jazz, the Center for Cuban Studies, the People's Forum, among others.
Blockade affects the agricultural and food branch of Cuba.
Despite the considerable resources and efforts allocated by the Cuban State to the development of the agricultural sector, the impact of the blockade in this area is notable. Between March 2022 and February 2023, damages worth $273,390,800 are recorded.