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Ambassador Brian A. Nichols, Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs, U.S. Department of State. Tweets directly from me signed -BAN
Jul 26, 2021 6 tweets 2 min read
En Cuba, mientras los cubanos hacen historia, miembros del gobierno cubano no pararán ante nada para ignorar a los suyos.

La lucha de Cuba ante la represión sucede hoy - un breve resumen:
(1/6) 14 días atrás, cubanos valientes tomaron las calles para exigir libertad y un gobierno que responda a sus necesidades.

@DiazCanelB respondió desplegando matones vestidos de civil armados con palos y bates de béisbol...
(2/6)
Jul 25, 2021 6 tweets 2 min read
In Cuba, as the Cuban people are making history, members of the Cuban government will stop at nothing to disregard their own. Cuba's fight against repression is happening today​ - a brief catch up: (1/6) 14 days ago, brave Cubans took to the streets to demand liberty and a government responsive to their needs. @DiazCanelB responded by deploying plainclothes thugs armed with sticks and baseball bats... (2/6)
Jul 21, 2021 7 tweets 1 min read
(1/7) Bajo la dirección del presidente Biden, Estados Unidos está activamente aplicando medidas que apoyarán al pueblo de Cuba y harán que el régimen cubano rinda cuentas. (2/7) No podemos dejar que las remesas de los cubanos caigan en manos de los opresores.

Estamos formando un grupo de trabajo sobre remesas para descifrar cómo podemos llevar ese dinero directamente al bolsillo del pueblo cubano.
Jul 21, 2021 7 tweets 1 min read
At President Biden’s direction, the United States is actively pursuing measures that will both support the Cuban people and hold the Cuban regime accountable:
(1/7) We can't let remittances to Cubans fall into the hands of the oppressors.

We're setting up a Remittance Working Group to figure out how to get that💰 directly into the pockets of the Cuban people.
(2/7)
Nov 6, 2019 8 tweets 6 min read
#Cuba is compiling its annual list of grievances for a @UN vote on the U.S. embargo today. The reality is that Castro regime mismanagement is responsible for the flaws in Cuba’s economy. Follow our thread today/tomorrow as we explain the reality behind the embargo #EmbargoFacts @UN Cuba claims its food & medical supply issues stem from the embargo. Newsflash! The embargo permits U.S. food, medicine, and medical devices to be exported to #Cuba- however, the regime chooses to import just a small fraction of the authorized goods. #EmbargoFacts #BloqueoInterno