free-market reforms

Cuba's foreign minister states that talks between Cuba and the U.S. are at a standstill, despite Cuba's recent approval of free-market reforms. A UN debate on the U.S. oil embargo will be announced.

Cuba's new free-market reforms include 176 measures to decentralize its state-run economy, driven by U.S. sanctions under Donald Trump. The reforms permit private businesses, foreign trade, and private banks, marking a significant shift from the communist model. Cuban leaders, including Raúl Castro's grandson, emphasize diversifying the economy but note challenges from ongoing U.S. embargoes.

Cuba has implemented sweeping free-market reforms, marking the largest economic shift in its communist economy since the revolution. The grandson of former President Raúl Castro emphasized the need to advance the economy in an interview.

Cuban lawmakers approved nearly 200 free-market reforms to address a severe economic crisis exacerbated by a U.S. oil blockade. The reforms aim to rescue the communist island from economic collapse.

Cuban lawmakers approved nearly 200 free-market reforms to address an economic crisis worsened by a U.S. oil blockade, aiming to prevent the country's economic collapse.