US Sanctions Cuban Military Officials, Firms Tied to Weapons Procurement
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the designations under an executive order President Donald Trump signed in May that broadened sanctions against Cuban government officials, security forces and their supporters. Thursday’s sanctions target subsidiaries of the military conglomerate GAESA, a military holding company and a military aircraft repair business, according to the State Department. The individuals designated include Alvaro Lopez Miera, minister of the Cuban Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (MINFAR), as well as Chief of the General Staff Roberto Legra Sotolongo, and Cuba’s military attachés to Russia and China, among others.
- ▪Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the designations under an executive order President Donald Trump signed in May that broadened sanctions against Cuban government officials, security forces and their supporters.
- ▪Thursday’s sanctions target subsidiaries of the military conglomerate GAESA, a military holding company and a military aircraft repair business, according to the State Department.
- ▪The individuals designated include Alvaro Lopez Miera, minister of the Cuban Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (MINFAR), as well as Chief of the General Staff Roberto Legra Sotolongo, and Cuba’s military attachés to Russia and Chin
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