Cuba says US sanctions are blocking its efforts to open the economy to private investment
The Trump administration imposed additional economic penalties on Cuba. Cuba says these US sanctions are preventing it from opening its economy to private investment, while the US has called for Cuba to do so. Americans returning from Cuba are also being detained.
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Cuba says U.S. sanctions are blocking its efforts to open the economy to private investment
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