Biden discharges battery of sanctions against Cuba and tightens the blockade
July 23, 2021 by archyde
The president of the United States, Joe Biden, assured that the sanctions imposed this Thursday by his Government against Cuban authorities, in contravention of international conventions, are “only the beginning”, and that he will continue to apply restrictions due to the alleged “oppression of the Cuban people ”.
Biden said so in a statement, shortly after the US Treasury Department announced sanctions against Cuba’s Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR), Álvaro López-Miera, and against a known elite military unit. popularly as “black wasps” or “black berets”.