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Joe Biden says more sanctions coming against Cuba in response to crackdown on protesters

US President Joe Biden met Friday with Cuban-American leaders and warned that more economic sanctions would be levied on the regime unless the communist-ruled island saw sweeping reforms. "There will be more unless there is some drastic change in Cuba, which I don't anticipate," Biden told reporters.

Reuters WORLD
Published July 31,2021
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U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday more sanctions are coming up in response to Cuba's crackdown on protesters.

In a meeting with Cuban American leaders, Biden also said he has directed the Treasury and State departments to get back to him in a month on how to allow Americans to send remittance payments to Cubans.