{"id":2267,"date":"1978-02-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1978-02-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/cms\/?p=2267"},"modified":"1978-02-27T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"1978-02-27T00:00:00","slug":"3542271978","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1978\/02\/27\/3542271978\/","title":{"rendered":"2\/27\/1978"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;February 27 [1978]. U.S. Secretary of State, Cyrus Vance, states that he does not foresee the normalization of relations with Cuba due to the presence of Cuban troops in Africa. The Carter administration relaxes laws to allow U.S. residents to send money to relatives in Cuba.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Jerry A. Sierra, \u201cEconomic Embargo Timeline,\u201d HistoryofCuba.com<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;February 27 [1978]. U.S. Secretary of State, Cyrus Vance, states that he does not foresee the normalization of relations with Cuba due to the presence of Cuban troops in Africa. The Carter administration relaxes laws to allow U.S. residents to send money to relatives in Cuba.\u201d Jerry A. Sierra, \u201cEconomic Embargo Timeline,\u201d HistoryofCuba.com [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1978\/02\/27\/3542271978\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from 2\/27\/1978<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3],"class_list":["post-2267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quotes","tag-quotes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2269,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1978\/04\/26\/3564261978\/","url_meta":{"origin":2267,"position":0},"title":"4\/26\/1978","author":"AmarkData","date":"April 26, 1978","format":false,"excerpt":"\"26.04.78 The Cuban Assets Control Regulations of the Treasury Department were amended allowing certain transactions related to travels of Cuban nationals with U.S. visa to the United States, within such country and from its territory. Likewise, U.S. people such as travel agents or exhibit or shows sponsors were allowed to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;quotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2270,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1978\/10\/26\/35710261978\/","url_meta":{"origin":2267,"position":1},"title":"10\/26\/1978","author":"AmarkData","date":"October 26, 1978","format":false,"excerpt":"\"26.10.78 The Cuban Assets Control Regulations of the Treasury Department were reviewed and Section 515.563 was amended to authorize quarterly remittances of up to U.S. $500.00 for Cuban nationals living in third countries from funds not coming from blocked accounts for purposes of assisting families. 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