AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoUS-Cuba Military Pressure: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to visit Guantánamo Bay and then Tampa’s CENTCOM HQ, as Washington tightens sanctions and an oil blockade and warns Cuba against acquiring weapons that could reach the base. Tourism Slowdown: Reuters reports foreign tourists are thinning out at Cuba’s once-bustling sites, with major hotel operators cutting back or exiting amid fuel shortages, power blackouts, and US pressure. Sanctions & Payments: Cuba’s central bank decision means Visa and Mastercard will no longer be accepted in Cuba starting Saturday, adding to the squeeze on travel spending and everyday transactions. Land Law Update: A draft Agricultural and Forestry Land Law would keep socialist state ownership, while allowing foreigners to access land only via usufruct, not ownership. Earthquake Felt in Florida: A 6.1 quake off Cuba’s coast was felt across Southwest Florida, with officials reporting no damage and monitoring for aftershocks.
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