‘It’s the people who suffer’: Cubans decry US embargo extension
He said rising prices and fuel shortages were making everyday life increasingly expensive and difficult, urging Washington to restore trade with Havana to determine whether the embargo or domestic policies are driving the hardship.
Washington, however, rejects Havana’s claim that the embargo is responsible for the island’s economic collapse, arguing that poor internal management and government policies are major causes of the crisis.
Havana says the measures have contributed heavily to shortages of fuel, food and electricity and accuses Washington of intensifying pressure at the worst possible moment.
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