In October 2010 Cuba and Venezuela signed the Integral Cooperation Agreement (Convenio Integral de Cooperación) under which Venezuela would provide a variety of subsidies and transfers to Cuba, including a large subsidy on oil imports. Cuba also would send medical personnel, teachers, and military and security advisers to Venezuela and (on much smaller scale) to […]
Cuba Ill Prepared for Venezuelan Shock
The passing of Hugo Chavez was widely anticipated in Cuba by top leaders that carefully arranged for the medical treatment of the Venezuelan president in the island. The special devotion of Chávez for the revolution made his country a great benefactor in the form of oil, investments and financial subsidies. Estimates by Ernesto Hernández-Catá (please […]
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