The USA is obliged to compensate Cuba for the losses it suffered due to the economic blockade, which has endured for several decades, said state Duma Speaker Sergei Naryshkin.
"We believe that North America is obliged to compensate the losses, Cuba has suffered as a result of the economic blockade for several decades," said Naryshkin, RIA " Novosti ".



State Duma speaker added that the Russian Federation is uniquely evaluates the blockade as illegal actions of the US, " grossly violating the norms of international law and in violation of world trade organization "." We will closely observe how the relations between Cuba and the United States of America ", - said Sergey Naryshkin. Before Tuesday Naryshkin said that North America in Latin America was used most of the political technologies that are currently available to watch on Ukraine. Remember, April 12, the head of Barack Obama and Cuban leader Raul Castro for the first time in half a century held a bilateral meeting during the Summit of the Americas in Panama. After this meeting, the U.S. President said that "in a few days" to decide on the issue of location of the Republic in the list of state sponsors of terrorism. At the same time, Castro tried to convince the President of the United States to continue to take steps to remove the economic blockade of the island. Obama and Castro announced the beginning of the winter 2014 about the upcoming restoration of diplomatic relations, suspended for more than 50 years ago, and the lifting of some restrictions on trade, investment and travel imposed by the US against Cuba. As long as the U.S. embargo against Cuba remains in force.

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