“30.04.94 The US Congress adopted a resolution in the sense that the President [William Bill Clinton] should advocate and seek an UN [United Nations] Security Council international and mandatory ‘embargo’ against Cuba.” [Pro Embargo] “William J. Clinton (D). Timeline,” Cuba versus Blockade: Cuban People’s website, 2007 […]
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3/9/1994
“I want to say a few words about the CIA’s long war against Cuba. It’s been going on now for thirty-five years, coinciding with the trade embargo…When we speak of the Cuban revolution today, we’re talking about the development of a process that goes back more than one hundred years. The ideas of the Enlightenment […]
11/18/1993
“The American Anthropological Association at its annual business meeting of November 18, 1993, condemns the U.S. Cuban embargo and asks that: The U.S. Congress and President [William Bill] Clinton adopt a consistent humanitarian policy of alleviating human suffering by ending its Cuban embargo, and in particular lifting its ban on the sale of food and […]
11/15/1993
“The UN [United Nations] in its concern with noncompliance with this resolution and having learned that after the adoption of its resolution 47/19 new measures of that nature have been promulgated and implemented aimed at strengthening and expanding the economic, commercial and financial embargo against Cuba, and concerned with its negative effects on the Cuban […]
11/11/1993
“November 11 [1993]. The UN [United Nations] General Assembly adopts a resolution on the ‘Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba.’ The vote is 88 for the resolution, 4 against, with 47 abstentions.” [Con Embargo] Jerry A. Sierra, “Economic Embargo Timeline,” HistoryofCuba.com […]
9/15/1993
“September 1993 The State Department sends to all the US embassies overseas, instructions advising their host nations to make sure that properties under negotiation would not have previously belonged to US individuals or companies, or to Cuban-Americans before these countries or their entrepreneurs invested in Cuba, for lawsuits would be filed once the Revolution was […]
7/22/1993
“22.07.93 The [Clinton] Administration issues new regulations to facilitate the commercialization of telephone communications between Cuba and USA to US companies in the Cuban market. OFAC [Office of Foreign Assets Control] also instructed US communication ‘carriers’ not to plug in phone calls through Canada-based telephone companies which provided communication of people in USA with Cuba.” […]
6/15/1993
“June 93: The Office for Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) added a provision granting specific licenses ‘under appropriate circumstances’, to allow travel for educational, religious purposes or human rights-related or to arrange for the import or export of information material.” [The 15th of the month used for date sorting purposes only.] [Con Embargo] “William J. Clinton […]
3/17/1993
“The UN [United Nations] General Assembly passed a resolution on March 17, 1993 on the Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo by the United States of America against Cuba.” [Con Embargo] “American Anthropological Association Statement on Cuban Trade Embargo,” American Anthropological Association, January 1994 […]
1/20/1993
“[William] Bill Clinton (January 20, 1993—January 20, 2001). Democratic. Clinton was elected into office at 46, making him the 3rd youngest president. He was the first president of the baby boomer generation. He graduated from Yale Law School. Clinton was involved in a scandal with a White House intern, which nearly got him impeached. Despite […]