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news El Financiero 2026-06-11

US Sanctions Cuban Oil Company Cupet Amid Energy Crisis

The United States has sanctioned Cuba's state-owned oil company, Cupet, potentially hindering an agreement to send fuel to the island's private sector. This move by the Treasury Department, citing concerns about the government using energy as a tool of repression, could impede fuel imports.


<p><a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/mundo/2026/05/26/bloqueo-energetico-de-eu-a-cuba-la-isla-acusa-a-trump-ante-la-onu-por-genocidio/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/mundo/2026/05/26/bloqueo-energetico-de-eu-a-cuba-la-isla-acusa-a-trump-ante-la-onu-por-genocidio/">Estados Unidos sancionó a la compañía estatal cubana</a> de petróleo y gas, lo que podría frustrar un acuerdo para enviar combustible al sector privado de la isla, gobernada por el Part...

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