The “sleeping pro-Europe majority” must “wake up” before the EU goes the way of the Soviet Union, billionaire George Soros has warned, adding that Europe’s political parties must give the bloc’s interests first priority.
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Photo: ONUThe United Nations General Assembly will debate today the Cuban proposed draft resolution entitled “Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba”.
Read more U.S. Maneuvers to Change the Nature of Resolution Against the Blockade at UN
President Donald Trump has renewed for another twelve months the National Maritime Emergency on Cuba, under which the U.S. government exercises the right to regulate the anchorage and movement of vessels into Cuban territorial waters.
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The fierce financial persecution Cuba suffers as a result of the U.S. economic, commercial and financial blockade led to the decision by the Central Bank of Cuba (BCC) to announce the temporary suspension of cash deposits of U.S. dollars in the country's bank branches.
Read more Questions and answers on the suspension of U.S. dollar cash deposits
The representative of Egypt, on behalf of the Group of 77 plus China (G77 + China), said that Cuba has contributed for many decades in assisting countries in need in environmental, health and other crises. The support provided by Cuba and its doctors during the crisis caused by the Ebola epidemic that affected the West African countries recently is proof of this, he added.
Read more G77+China: The End of the Blockade Would Contribute to World Development
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