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GEOPOLITICSThe Guardian World · 6 hours agoLive

Rubio tells Cubans ‘now is the time’ to act to see political change

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WHAT HAPPENED

US secretary of state makes comments after Trump tells US rally warships could intervene on return from Iran Marco Rubio urged Cubans seeking political change in their country to act, saying “now is the time” moments after Donald Trump told a Friday rally for candidates in south Florida that US warships could intervene in Cuba on their way back from the Iran war. The US secretary of state, in his social media post addressed “to those who seek to create positive change”, urged Cubans to capitaliz

KEY CONTEXT

Marco Rubio is a U.S. senator who often comments on foreign policy, and the U.S. Secretary of State is the government’s top diplomat; both have influence over American actions toward Cuba, a nation long under U.S. embargo and subject to diplomatic tensions.

WHAT TO WATCH
  • •Monitor official U.S. statements or diplomatic moves regarding Cuba in the coming weeks
  • •Watch for reactions from the Cuban government or opposition groups to Rubio’s remarks
  • •Follow any legislative or executive actions that could affect U.S.-Cuba relations
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