- The U.S. Secretary of State criticized the Cuban regime on June 1, 2026.
- U.S. imposed sanctions on Cuban state companies.
Under pressure from US blockades and sanctions, foreign businesses are being driven out of Cuba.
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Updated Sep 9
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What happened
Under pressure from US blockades and sanctions, foreign businesses are being driven out of Cuba.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Trade in Cuba requires clandestine operations due to ongoing blockades.Sub-event
- Barceló is withdrawing from the market due to challenges, joining other companies leaving the island.Sub-event
US blockades and sanctions are causing foreign businesses to withdraw from Cuba.1 source
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U.S. imposed sanctions on Cuban state companies.Also in this story
- Near £1 billion annual loss after price cuts, discussed alongside WTI and Middle Eastern crude, as the US imposed sanctions on five state-owned entities.
- Cuba is drawing on economic models from Vietnam while facing pressure and sanctions from the United States.
- Marco Rubio announced sanctions against Cuba on June 1, 2026.
- Cuban official Bruno Rodriguez criticized US sanctions policy on Cuba as the US imposed sanctions on state-owned firms.
Within The U.S. Secretary of State criticized the Cuban regime on June 1, 2026.
The entities involved
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Cuba
sovereign state situated on an island in the Caribbean Sea
Related events
- US policy and economic blockade are impacting Cuba's national economy and hindering international aid distribution.
- Cuba imposed economic, commercial, and energy blockades on September 8, 2026.
- Under pressure from US oil blockades and sanctions, Cuba is allowing private companies to trade directly with foreign businesses, a shift rooted in policies from Obama's administration.
- Cuba is currently grappling with energy blockades and sanctions while simultaneously leading economic reforms on the island.
- Pemex is sending hydrocarbon shipments via subsidiary to Cuba and is imposing sanctions on companies involved in the Cuban energy sector.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- blackagendareport.com
- elpais.com
- morningstaronline.co.ukCuban president slams US blockade during rally marking key revolutionary battle
- theguardian.com