Despite the disruption caused by the pandemic, Cuban officials say they see an increase in drug traffickers piloting boats loaded with contraband through Cuban waters to the United States. The surge in drug trafficking comes after the Trump administration ended an Obama-era deal that increased cooperation in counter-narcotics efforts. The Cuban government now hopes that the incoming Biden government will restart that joint effort. And to show their sincerity with Washington, Cuban officials showed CNN three tons of recently captured drugs, which they then set on fire.
Cuba expects Biden to restart joint efforts to combat drug trafficking | Video | CNN
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Despite the disruption caused by the pandemic, Cuban officials say they see an increase in drug traffickers piloting boats loaded with | Latin America | CNN