Cuban embargo

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf economic embargo
gptkbp:affects gptkb:U.S.-Cuba_relations
Cuban economy
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:United_States_embargo_against_Cuba
gptkbp:amendedBy Biden administration (partial easing in 2022)
Trump administration (reinstated restrictions)
Obama administration (eased restrictions 2014-2017)
gptkbp:annualUNVote overwhelming opposition to embargo
gptkbp:cause nationalization of U.S.-owned Cuban oil refineries without compensation
gptkbp:criticizedFor gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
many Latin American countries
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:U.S._Department_of_the_Treasury
gptkb:Office_of_Foreign_Assets_Control_(OFAC)
gptkbp:excludes agricultural products
medical supplies
humanitarian goods
gptkbp:expandedDate 1962
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cuban embargo
gptkbp:imposedBy gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Trading_with_the_Enemy_Act_of_1917
gptkb:Foreign_Assistance_Act_of_1961
gptkb:Cuban_Democracy_Act_of_1992
gptkb:Helms–Burton_Act_of_1996
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Cuba
gptkbp:objectedBy gptkb:African_Union
gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:China
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Pope_Francis
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Venezuela
gptkb:Amnesty_International
gptkb:Caribbean_Community_(CARICOM)
gptkb:Human_Rights_Watch
gptkbp:prohibits financial transactions between U.S. and Cuba
trade between U.S. and Cuba
travel by U.S. citizens to Cuba (with exceptions)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Cuban_Missile_Crisis
gptkb:Fidel_Castro
gptkb:Cuban_Revolution
gptkb:Raúl_Castro
U.S. foreign policy
U.S. sanctions
gptkbp:startDate 1960
gptkbp:supportedBy some Cuban-American groups
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Trading_with_the_Enemy_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6