The UN resolution seeks to normalize US-Cuba trade relations, which have been frozen since John F. Kennedy’s administration imposed the embargo after the 1962 Missile Crisis.

The embargo on U.S. trade with Cuba was enacted in 1962 by President John. F. Kennedy, and since, in various iterations, it has remained in place. Ending the embargo would open up opportunities ...

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- U.S. President George W. Bush ruled out any easing of the decades-old U.S. trade embargo on Cuba but proposed loosening some restrictions on contacts with the communist-ruled ...

The General Assembly voted 191-2 to condemn the commercial, economic and financial embargo against Cuba, the highest number of votes ever for the measure. Only Israel joined the United States in ...