No they cannot, as US imposes sanction on any country that defies the embargo, so Cuba ends up trading with those that couldn't care less about US embargos.
Welcome to the world of politics and the hypocrisy, where application of rules depends on the weaknesses of who is being blocked.
"Certain jurisdictions, such as the European Union and Canada, have so-called blocking statutes in place that are intended to mitigate the impact of U.S. sanctions on their citizens or entities conducting (in their view) legitimate business in Cuba."
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Cuba can trade with anyone else. They trade with Canada for heck sake.
They have the whole world, their economy shouldn't need us.
Let them work with China and see how well that works out
No they cannot, as US imposes sanction on any country that defies the embargo, so Cuba ends up trading with those that couldn't care less about US embargos.
Is the US sanctioning Canada? I must have missed that news.
Not directly: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helms–Burton_Act
Welcome to the world of politics and the hypocrisy, where application of rules depends on the weaknesses of who is being blocked.
"Certain jurisdictions, such as the European Union and Canada, have so-called blocking statutes in place that are intended to mitigate the impact of U.S. sanctions on their citizens or entities conducting (in their view) legitimate business in Cuba."
https://www.skadden.com/insights/publications/2019/05/under-...
And yet billions in trade with the EU:
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/isdb_results/factsheets/country...
See sibling reply.