US steps up aid to Cuba even while choking off fuel supply

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WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. will provide an extra $6 million in humanitarian aid to Cuba, the top State Department aid official said on Thursday, even as Washington has stepped up efforts to block oil supplies to the Caribbean island nation, causing crippling shortages. Aid official Jeremy Lewin said at a news conference the new U.S. commitment would bring to $9 million the amount of assistance provided to the people of Cuba since Hurricane Melissa struck in October. The aid is being delivered by the Catholic Church and Lewin said Cuba’s communist authorities had so far not interfered with its distribution. U.S. President Donald Trump has said Cuba will no longer receive oil from Venezuela after the U.🔗 Leggi su Internazionale.it

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US steps up aid to Cuba even while choking off fuel supplyThe U.S. will provide an extra $6 million in humanitarian aid to Cuba, the top State Department aid official said on Thursday, even as Washington has stepped up efforts to block oil supplies to the ... reuters.com

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