US and Cuban envoys clash at UN over embargo
The US and Cuban envoys had a shouting match at the UN. The General Assembly votes on the embargo October 28.
Why it matters
The vote shows global views on the embargo.
Background
The embargo dates to the 1960s.
The story so far
- Emirati diplomat Lana Nusseibeh enters race for UN secretary-general
- US and Cuban envoys clash at UN over embargo
- UN assembly again backs end to US embargo of Cuba
- UN vote against Cuba embargo falls to lowest since 1995
- UN secretary-general race: Turkey nominates Sinirlioglu; straw poll continues
- Nithya Raman defeats Karen Bass in Los Angeles mayor race
Sources
- CBC News ↗Oct 27, 4:50 PM ET
- Al Jazeera ↗Oct 27, 8:25 PM ET
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