U.S. sanctions stimulate illegal migration of Cubans to the U.S.: official

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U.S. sanctions stimulate illegal migration of Cubans to the U.S.: official

STORY: U.S. sanctions stimulate illegal migration of Cubans to the U.S.: official DATELINE: Nov. 17, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:43 LOCATION: Havana CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference 2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): CARLOS FERNANDEZ DE COSSIO, Cuba's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs 3. various of the press conference 4. various of the Embassy of the United States of America STORYLINE: The U.S. trade embargo against Cuba has invigorated the illegal migration of Cubans to the United States, said the island's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Carlos Fernandez de Cossio Tuesday. "We reiterate our concern about the measures that stimulate the illegal migration, including the privileged treatment received by Cuban migrants who reach the U.S. border and the Cuban Adjustment Act," said the deputy minister at the press conference, adding that U.S. sanctions are a policy aimed at "repressing the standard of living of the population." SOUNDBITE (Spanish): CARLOS FERNANDEZ DE COSSIO, Cuba's Deputy Min

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