Second Meeting on Cuba-USA Mutual Compensations

Cuban and US officials are holding, today and tomorrow, the second informative meeting on mutual compensations between Cuba and the United States. In the meeting, planned for two days, Cuban experts and representatives of the US departments of State, Justice and the Treasury are participating.

The meeting that begins today will put on the table the options for economic compensation, according to the demands by each side, because the United States is demanding compensation for the nationalized companies after 1959, while Cuba is demanding compensation for the damage caused by the criminal economic blockade imposed from 1962 to the present date, with damage exceeding $121 billion USD.