Прогресс. Маленький.

[birdwatcher]

Обама революционизировал кубинскую политику. Теперь живущим в Америке кубинцам разрешается посетить родственников. Всем остальным по-прежнему ездить через Мексику. Из всех новостных источников, первым увидел у tandem_bike.
NYT -- the President has directed the Secretaries of State, Treasury, and Commerce to take the needed steps to:
· Lift all restrictions on transactions related to the travel of family members to Cuba.
· Remove restrictions on remittances to family members in Cuba.
А также:
· Authorize U.S. telecommunications network providers to enter into agreements to establish fiber-optic cable and satellite telecommunications facilities linking the United States and Cuba.
· License U.S. telecommunications service providers to enter into roaming service agreements with Cuba's telecommunications service providers.
· License U.S. satellite radio and satellite television service providers to engage in transactions necessary to provide services to customers in Cuba.
· License persons subject to U.S. jurisdiction to activate and pay U.S. and third-country service providers for telecommunications, satellite radio and satellite television services provided to individuals in Cuba.
· Authorize the donation of certain consumer telecommunication devices without a license.
· Add certain humanitarian items to the list of items eligible for export through licensing exceptions.