BERLIN, March 18 (Reuters) – Germany’s foreign ministry strongly discouraged citizens from going to Cuba due to an acute energy crisis that particularly limits medical care in a travel notification sent on Wednesday. Flight and hotel options are also limited, said the ministry, and further, last-minute restrictions must be expected at any time. Cubans faced […]
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German foreign ministry strongly discourages travel to Cuba
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BERLIN, March 18 (Reuters) – Germany’s foreign ministry strongly discouraged citizens from going to Cuba due to an acute energy crisis that particularly limits medical care in a travel notification sent on Wednesday.
Flight and hotel options are also limited, said the ministry, and further, last-minute restrictions must be expected at any time.
Cubans faced a 29-hour national blackout this week as U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated his rhetoric against the Communist-run island in addition to cutting off oil sales.
(Writing by Miranda MurrayEditing by Madeline Chambers)