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Covert Action Plan
included propaganda to get rid of Fidel Castro -
Cuban Embargo
Partial economic embargo on cuba -
Expanded Cuban Embargo
Kennedy expands the Cuban embargo to include imports of all goods made from or containing Cuban materials -
Foreign Assistance Act
amended to prohibit aid to "any country" that provides assistance to Cuba. -
Travel and Trade Ban
President Kennedy makes it illegal to go to cuba or have financial or commercial transactions with Cuba -
Exports
The U.S. Department of Commerce announces the requirement of specific approval for exports of all food and medicine to Cuba. -
Ban is Dropped
President Carter takes down ban on travel and money spending -
Cuban Troops in Africa
Cyrus Vance, states that he does not foresee the normalization of relations with Cuba due to the presence of Cuban troops in Africa. -
Relaxing Laws
Relaxes laws to allow citizens to send money to relatives in cuba -
Cuban-Americans
Cuban-Americans are permitted to visit their families in Cuba -
Travel Ban Again
reestablishes the travel ban, prohibits U.S. citizens from spending money in Cuba, and allows the 1977 fishing accord to lapse. -
100 Dollars
U.S. citizens who travel to Cuba can only spend a maximum of $100 per day -
Voting Against Ban
For the 3rd year in a row, the United Nations General Assembly votes overwhelmingly for a measure to end the U.S. Embargo of Cuba. The vote is 101-2, with 48 abstentions, and only Israel votes with the U.S. -
Money to Boosting Democracy
US President G.W. Bush approves $80 million to be used for "boosting democracy in Cuba" -
Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act
Senator Michael B. Enzi introduces the "Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act
