U.N. holds annual vote on condemning U.S. embargo on Cuba as tensions spill into public

The United Nations is set to vote Wednesday on a resolution condemning the decades-long U.S. economic embargo on Cuba as President Trump's administration intensifies its campaign to undermine Cuba's socialist government, including by threatening military intervention.

U.N. holds annual vote on condemning U.S. embargo on Cuba as tensions spill into public

TL;DR

  • The UN is set to vote on a resolution.
  • The resolution condemns the decades-long U.S. economic embargo on Cuba.
  • The Trump administration is intensifying its campaign against Cuba's socialist government.
  • This campaign includes threats of military intervention.