Wednesday 28 October 2015

United Nations votes 191-2 to condemn U.S. embargo against Cuba

United Nations votes 191-2 to condemn U.S. embargo against Cuba

In the first United Nations vote on a resolution condemning the U.S. embargo against Cuba since the two countries renewed diplomatic ties in July, Cuba scored its biggest victory yet as the General Assembly voted 191-2 to adopt the resolution. The only drama was how the United States would vote after its Dec. 17 announcement of a rapprochement with Cuba and its renewal of diplomatic relations with Havana in July after a gap of more than 54 years.
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