VOICED : Cuba aceptó los vuelos de repatriación desde EEUU, informó la cancillería

Cuba announced that the US will resume repatriation flights for Cuban migrants deemed inadmissible. This follows Cuba's willingness to accept deported individuals, a practice halted in 2020 due to the pandemic. Both nations discussed migration agreements, with Cuba acknowledging the US's fulfillment of 20,000 immigrant visas and the upcoming full restoration of US consular services. However, Cuba expressed dissatisfaction with the preferential treatment of Cuban migrants in the US. This dialogue occurs amid a significant Cuban emigration driven by economic hardship, exacerbated by COVID-19 and the US embargo.

What event led to the suspension of repatriation flights from the US to Cuba in 2020?

• A change in US immigration policy

• A natural disaster in Cuba

• The closure of airports due to the pandemic

• A diplomatic disagreement between the two countries

What did Cuba acknowledge during the recent meeting with US authorities?

• The US has lifted the economic embargo

• The US has reduced the number of deportations

• The US has fulfilled its commitment to issue 20,000 immigrant visas

• The US has increased the number of visas issued to Cuban migrants

What is expected to happen at the US consulate in Havana in January?

• An increase in visa fees

• A complete closure of the consulate

• A reduction in visa processing services

• A full restoration of visa processing services

What is one reason for the mass emigration of Cubans in the last year?

• Increased opportunities in the US

• The economic crisis in Cuba worsened by the pandemic

• The lifting of the US economic embargo

• Improved economic conditions in Cuba

What is the Cuban government's stance on the treatment of Cuban migrants in the US?

• They believe the treatment is fair

• They are satisfied with the current treatment

• They are indifferent to the treatment

• They are unhappy with the special treatment given