AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCuba’s food policy shake-up: Cuba published a draft law to scrap the independent Ministry of Agriculture and create a “super ministry” (Agro-food) to centralize farming, food industry, sugar, fishing and forestry—aiming to tighten state control as the sector struggles with fuel shortages and falling output. Sanctions pressure and health fallout: The UN’s human rights chief warned that tighter U.S. sanctions are driving child deaths and worsening access to medicines and essentials, while the U.S. says humanitarian goods can still flow through proper channels. Currency hit: The informal market dollar jumped to a record 630 CUP (euro 710; MLC 425), with the peso down sharply in 2026. Geopolitics and “three scenarios”: President Díaz-Canel said Washington is weighing social unrest, economic seizure, or military aggression—while Cuba’s deputy foreign minister argues the “problem” ends if the U.S. stops its “aggression.” Regional shock: A 6.1 earthquake off Cuba was felt across south Florida, prompting precautionary evacuations and ride shutdowns at Disney World. Legal and justice infrastructure: Guantánamo inaugurated a new Provincial People’s Court headquarters, expanding courtrooms across criminal, civil, commercial and labor areas.
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