Mexico has surpassed Venezuela to become Cuba"s top oil supplier in 2025, according to industry data. This shift in oil supply is significant for the communist island, which relies heavily on external support. The development comes as former President Donald Trump has reiterated his commitment to combat Mexican cartels following the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.
This change in Cuba"s oil supply dynamics highlights the evolving relationships within the region. Mexico"s increased role as a key supplier may have implications for both Cuba"s economy and the geopolitical landscape in Latin America.
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