Cuba Petitions Vatican to Help Ease US Oil Embargo
Cuban officials asked the Vatican to help persuade the Trump administration to ease an oil embargo. The move comes as Havana faces a growing economic crisis.
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In an effort to address a worsening energy crisis, officials from Cuba have reportedly petitioned Vatican City to mediate with the United States regarding the current oil embargo. According to a report by the Washington Post, senior Cuban representatives held high-level meetings with officials at the Holy See, including Pope Leo, to request diplomatic assistance in persuading the administration of President Donald Trump to ease trade restrictions.
