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Rubio says US is hopeful 'Cuba will choose a different path'
The United States maintains a 60-year embargo and a recent oil blockade causing severe fuel shortages, according to government records.
- On Monday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Cuba that those believing they can "wait out" the administration will "learn the lesson the hard way" if they fail to change course.
- Washington has maintained an embargo on Cuba for more than 60 years, while a US-imposed oil blockade implemented earlier this year has exacerbated fuel shortages and failing infrastructure.
- The administration explicitly seeks to change Cuba's communist government, though Trump predicted over the weekend the two nations would reach an agreement without requiring "military action."
- Addressing the General Assembly on Saturday, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez stated that Cuba remains "open for dialogue" with Washington.
- Rubio also emphasized the need for "free and fair elections" in Venezuela, noting that Washington is working to establish conditions for such democratic processes as soon as possible.
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The Secretary of State warns that Cuban leaders "will learn their lesson the hard way" if they do not change
President Donald Trump's administration will not allow Cuba to become a threat to the United States, says Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday that the United States hopes that Havana will choose "another way," warning that those who believe they can wait for President Donald Trump's term to end "will get a hard lesson if he doesn't change...
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Those waiting for the end of the Trump administration will "learn their lesson the hard way"
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"Some in Cuba have not understood the need for change. They will learn their lesson the hard way," Rubio says.
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