Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Increase US trade and investment, allow travel to Cuba – RIA Novosti

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 – RIA Novosti. in the revision of the US policy towards Cuba intend to “significantly increase” the number of mutual visits and increase trade relations, said Wednesday a senior US official.

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“We are taking a number of steps to significantly increase trade and commercial flows of Cuba (in the US) and Cuba,” – said a senior US official in a telephone briefing.

“The policy of isolation was not effective in terms of promoting American interests on the island, so we support the efforts to overcome. However, we recognize that Congress probably will not take similar steps in the future, so today we are going to operate under the law to dramatically increase the number of trips, investment, trade with Cuba, “- the official said.

Also, he said, will be” significantly “increased the limit on sending money to Cuba from the United States through a variety of transactions .

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