Cuba engages in talks with US officials on ending energy blockade

The Cuban government confirmed recent talks with U.S. officials in Havana amid ongoing tensions over an energy blockade. Alejandro Garcia del Toro, a Cuban Foreign Ministry official, stated that the discussions were respectful and professional, rejecting reports of threats from the U.S. delegation. Key issues included the U.S. oil blockade’s impact on Cuba and calls for the release of political prisoners, alongside proposals for economic reforms and internet access through Starlink.

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