美国封锁加剧 古巴经济一年损失超75亿美元

Core Points - The Cuban government reported that the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States caused losses of $7.556 billion from March 2024 to February 2025, representing a 49% increase compared to the previous period [2] - The significant increase in losses is attributed to two main factors: loss of export income from goods and services estimated at $2.608 billion and trade geographical shifts exceeding $1.212 billion [2] - The Cuban Foreign Minister emphasized that without the blockade, Cuba's GDP could have grown by 9.2% [2] Economic Impact - The cumulative damage to the Cuban economy from the blockade over more than sixty years has exceeded $170.677 billion [2] - The blockade has created structural barriers that hinder all economic activities in Cuba, which the Foreign Minister identified as the primary obstacle to the country's economic recovery [2] International Response - Since 1992, the United Nations has consistently called for the termination of the U.S. blockade against Cuba, deeming it a violation of the UN Charter and international law [2] - A resolution titled "The necessity of ending the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba" will be reviewed by the UN General Assembly on October 28-29 this year [2]