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Cuba denounces ‘record’ economic damage from US embargo

3 articles from Al Jazeera, The Straits Times.

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Cuba's foreign minister declared there are no ongoing or planned negotiations with the United States, while characterizing the US embargo as a "genocidal" blockade that has caused record economic damage exceeding $8 billion in the past year. The Cuban government cited severe blackouts among the consequences of the embargo. Despite this hardline stance on negotiations, Cuba said it remained willing to engage in dialogue with the US despite perceived lack of progress and willingness from Washington.

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The Straits Times

Cuba's foreign minister says no negotiations despite "genocidal" blockade

HAVANA, Sept 7 - Cuba's top diplomat said on Monday there are no talks underway with the United States, nor were there any plans for future negotiations, amid a \"genocidal\" blockade that Cuba says has cost the island nation over $8 billion in economic damages in the last year.