US EditionUS Accuses Cuba of Interfering with Diplomat Mike Hammer’s Work in Havana
The U.S. State Department demands Cuba cease intimidation as small groups harass diplomat Mike Hammer, who has met widely across the island since arriving in 2024.
- On Sunday, the United States accused Cuba of interfering with the work of U.S. Charge d'Affaires Mike Hammer in Havana, calling these `failed intimidation tactics` and demanding they stop.
- Against a backdrop of long-standing hostility, friction increased after U.S. President Donald Trump last week declared Cuba an `unusual and extraordinary threat` amid the island's crippling economic crisis.
- On Saturday, U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Cuba Mike Hammer posted videos showing small groups in two locations during blackouts taunting him with cries of `Assassin!`, Reuters could not identify those involved.
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Washington scolds Cuba after crowds heckle US diplomat
The United States on Sunday accused Cuba of interfering with the work of its top diplomat in Havana after small groups of Cubans jeered at him during meetings with residents and church representatives outside the capital.
The State Department accused Cuba of interfering with the work of its main diplomat. It is Mike Hammer, a career diplomat, who currently serves as a business manager on the island. Marco Rubio’s agency demanded that Havana put an end to any action that hinders the normal work of his diplomat. Read more
Washington scolds Cuba after crowds heckle U.S. diplomat | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
HAVANA >> The United States on Sunday accused Cuba of interfering with the work of its top diplomat in Havana after small groups of Cubans jeered at him during meetings with residents and church representatives outside the capital. Amid rising tensions between the two countries, the State Department on social media accused the Cuban government of “failed intimidation tactics,” and it demanded that Havana stop “sending individuals to interfere wi…
Washington lashes out at Havana after US diplomat jeered by crowds
HAVANA: The United States on Sunday accused Cuba of interfering with the work of its top diplomat in Havana after small groups of Cubans jeered at him during meetings with residents and church representatives outside the capital.
Since his arrival in Cuba in November 2024, Mike Hammer has been linked to actions that violate the principles of diplomacy and international conventions.
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