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…y lifted. He recalled the support by the Cuban government of the Saharan people and its condemnation of the Moroccan occupation of Saharan territory.
The foreign minister said that his government will back any African Union initiative so that Cuba has a more notorious participation in the African forum. At present Cuba has observer status. (ACN)
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… the United States maintains a Cuban territory at Guantánamo, "a military base converted into a detention and torture center, according to international reports."The presentation of the report was made in videoconferencing Geneva, headquarters of the Human Rights Council, attended by American diplomats and other personalities. (Prensa Latina).
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…decades in favor of a Cuban resolution demanding the lifting of the US economic blockade; however, Washington has turned a deaf ear to the international claim.Other regional organizations have also rejected the extra-territorial US policy, such as the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). (ACN)
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…ansactions with Cuba, in a joint action with its subsidiaries in France, Belgium and Curacao. In December 2012, The US office also imposed the London-based Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC Holdings) a fine amounting to 375 million dollars for the alleged violation of US unilateral sanctions on several countries, including Cuba.(ACN)
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…tions go into force, which simplify and ease travel proceedings for Cubans. While announcing the new measures in October 2012, Cuban authorities said that the action are not the result of pressures, but an expression of the sovereign will of the nation in tune with the update of the Cuban economic model and with the current migration scenario.(ACN)
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…also denounce the extraterritorial application, to entities from third countries, of the provisions of the blockade against Cuba, that take place within a month of the UN General Assembly claim again, almost unanimously, to put an end to this cruel policy, rejected worldwide and, increasingly, by large segments of American society. (Prensa Latina).
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…f the United States that promotes illegal immigration, resulting in massive loss of human life, while Cuba has strictly complied with its commitments to facilitate legal, safe and orderly migration.Moreover, the declaration of the Cuban residents in Peru sent its best wishes for a healthy recovery of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.(Prensa Latina)
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…ed the Caribbean island’s medical cooperation in different countries where it has been needed. Likewise, he said that Cuba has managed to train more than 15,000 physicians from several nations, including the United States, which he described as an invaluable help because those physicians have a humanistic approach and work from their hearts.(ACN)
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