Miguel Díaz-Canel cites China and Vietnam as possible models for opening up the country’s economy Cuba’s economy needs urgent changes to overcome a crisis intensified by a US oil blockade, the president, Miguel Díaz-Canel, has said in a speech to Communist party leaders. “The situation calls for...
Source: [Guardian International](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/18/cuban-economy-needs-urgent-changes-as-us-blockade-deepens-crisis-says-president)