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Cuba's foreign policy has been fluid throughout history depending on world events and other variables, including relations with the United States.Without massive Soviet subsidies and its primary trading partner, Cuba became increasingly isolated in the late 1980s and early 1990s after the fall of the USSR and the end of the Cold War, but Cuba opened up more with the rest of the world again ...
Sebastián de Ocampo circumnavigates Cuba, confirming that it is an island. 1510: Spanish set out from Hispaniola. The conquest of Cuba begins. 1511: The first governor of Cuba, the Spanish conquistador Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar leads a group of settlers in Baracoa. 1512: Indigenous Cuban resistance leader Hatuey is burned at the stake. 1519
The United States severed diplomatic relations with Cuba on 3 January 1961, and further restricted trade in February 1962. [153] The Organization of American States, under pressure from the United States, suspended Cuba's membership on 22 January 1962, and the U.S. government banned all U.S.–Cuban trade on 7 February.
BBC: Timeline: US-Cuba Relations; Complete text of the Teller amendment; Complete text of the Platt amendment Archived 27 November 2014 at the Wayback Machine; U.S. Commission for Assistance to a Free Cuba; US Judiciary Hearings of Communist Threats to America Through the Caribbean; Secret History of U.S.-Cuba Ties Reveals Henry Kissinger Plan ...
Between 1940 and 1976 (under the 1940 Constitution), the role of the head of government was performed by the Prime Minister of Cuba. Between 1976 and 2019 (under the 1976 Constitution), the position of prime minister was abolished and replaced by the president of the Council of Ministers.
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The most meaningful impact on Cuba that World War 1 had was on its sugar trade as much of the world's European supply was cut off with demand exploding along with profits from the industry. [57] Cuba later ended up signing the Treaty of Versailles. Cuba was a member of the League of Nations and later on its successor, the United Nations (UN).
History of Cuba. Timeline of the history of Cuba; By period. Chronology of Colonial Cuba – 1512–1898; Liberation from Spain ... Foreign relations of Cuba.