US EditionTrump Moves to Toughen US Policy on Cuba
- On Monday, President Donald Trump signed a memorandum reinstating strict U.S. policies against communist-run Cuba, reversing Biden-era measures.
- Trump issued the memorandum after instructing Cabinet officers to review sanctions focusing on Cuba’s treatment of dissidents and financial restrictions.
- The memorandum continues to prohibit financial dealings with Cuban military-run organizations such as GAESA and maintains legal restrictions on travel from the U.S. to Cuba, implementing measures like audits and record-keeping to ensure compliance.
- The directive requires audits and record-keeping of travel transactions for five years, and the administration imposed visa restrictions on officials linked to Cuban medical missions.
- This action supports maintaining the embargo against Cuba and opposes calls to end it at international forums, signaling a hardening of U.S. Cuba policy.
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Trump moves to toughen US policy on Cuba
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has instructed his top Cabinet officers to review U.S. policy toward Cuba, ordering them to examine current sanctions and come up with ways to toughen them within 30 days. In a memo Monday, Trump said the reviews should focus on Cuba’s treatment of dissidents, its policies directed at dissidents and restricting financial transactions that “disproportionately benefit the Cuban government, military, intelli…
Trump Instructs Cabinet to Review US Policy Toward Cuba
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. US President Donald Trump has ordered his top cabinet officers to examine current sanctions on Cuba and come up with ways to tighten them within 30 days. World News | Trump Instructs Cabinet to Review US Policy Toward Cuba.
By Kit Maher, CNN US President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum on Monday establishing his administration's policies toward Cuba, similar to those of his first term, including a legal ban on US tourism to the country and an economic embargo. Economic practices that disproportionately benefit the Cuban government or its military, intelligence, or security agencies will be eliminated, according to the memorandum. The document also est…
Trump imposes tougher US policy toward Cuba
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Monday signed a memorandum imposing a hard-line U.S. policy toward communist-run Cuba and reversing measures put in place by former President Joe Biden, the White House said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
US President Donald Trump today signed a Presidential National Security Memorandum (NSM) to tighten United States policy towards Cuba.
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