AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEnergy and Investment: Cuba will open oil and gas exploration and production to domestic and foreign private firms under a law taking effect Oct. 19. The state will retain ownership of resources, while companies can enter agreements lasting up to 40 years. Keeping the Lights On: U.S. solar equipment exports to Cuba reached $6.3 million in the first seven months of 2026, up sharply from 2025, helping some households and businesses cope with chronic blackouts. Daily Hardship: Cuban churches are adapting services and sharing scarce supplies as communities face outages and shortages of food and medicine. President Miguel Díaz-Canel blamed U.S. restrictions for worsening food production and distribution problems. Migration: The U.S. Coast Guard repatriated six Cuban migrants after rescue operations in the Florida Straits; separately, a Cuban man who crossed to Florida alone on a homemade raft was rescued near Key Biscayne. Regional Ties: Jamaica has rehired 157 Cuban doctors under direct contracts, bringing the number of Cuban health workers there to 200.
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