10/26/1978

“26.10.78 The Cuban Assets Control Regulations of the Treasury Department were reviewed and Section 515.563 was amended to authorize quarterly remittances of up to U.S. $500.00 for Cuban nationals living in third countries from funds not coming from blocked accounts for purposes of assisting families. The list of countries included in the term ‘authorized commercial territory’ was updated. Issuance of specific licenses to authorize visitors of Cuban origin to conduct certain transactions related to exhibits or public shows in theUnited States was foreseen.” [Con Embargo]

“James E. Carter (D). Timeline,” Cuba versus Blockade: Cuban People’s website, 2007