Marco Rubio Says Cuba Failed to Cooperate with US on Counterterrorism Efforts Last Year

US says Cuba 'not fully cooperating' with counter-terrorism efforts

The U.S. State Department on Tuesday placed Cuba on a short list of countries it says did not fully cooperate with U.S. counterterrorism efforts in 2024, reversing a decision by the Biden administration the previous year. Read more at straitstimes.com.

On Tuesday, the Government of Cuba rejected the inclusion of the United States Department of State (US) in the list of countries that allegedly “do not fully cooperate with the anti-terrorist efforts.” READ ALSO: U.S. Court recognizes Cuba's rights over Cohiba tobacco branding Through a text in its X account, Cuba's Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, expressed his rejection of this measure and stressed that “it would be appropriate to r…

US cuts defense ties with Cuba over 'non-cooperation' after harboring terror fugitives

The U.S. State Department announced it was deeming Cuba a "not fully cooperating country," or NFCC, after failing to turn over fugitives to the U.S.

Marco Rubio Says Cuba Failed to Cooperate with US on Counterterrorism Efforts Last Year

The State Department said in a statement there are 11 wanted fugitives harbored in Cuba, some facing terrorism-related charges, and the Cuban government “made clear” it was not willing to discuss their return to face justice in the United States.

The Trump administration considers that Cuba refuses the commitment to support the defeat of terrorism and therefore punishes it again

The United States again included Cuba and kept Venezuela in the group of countries that do not cooperate fully in their fight against terrorism, the State Department reported on Tuesday.