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Mexico’s Sheinbaum laments US’ oil block on Cuba
Mexico’s Sheinbaum laments US’ oil block on Cuba
“You cannot strangle a people like this.” Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said the US using the threat of tariffs to cut off oil shipments to Cuba harms the people Washington says it wants to help.
Published On 10 Feb 2026