Chilean President Boric asks Biden to lift sanctions on Cuba during White House meeting
November 03, 2023
Chile’s President Gabriel Boric asked President Joe Biden to remove Cuba from the list of countries that sponsor terrorism and praised the administration for recently lifting some oil sanctions on Venezuela during a meeting at the White House on Thursday. Boric told reporters he asked Biden to lift sanctions on Cuba given “the difficult situation” that the Cuban people are going through. Cuba is going through one of the worst economic crises in several decades, with shortages of food, medicines and oil plaguing the country. Government mismanagement, a botched currency reform and the leaders’ i...