{"id":13370,"date":"2026-01-30T11:59:48","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T08:59:48","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-01-30T11:59:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T08:59:48","slug":"us-declares-national-emergency-over-security-threats-from-cuba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harici.com.tr\/en\/us-declares-national-emergency-over-security-threats-from-cuba\/","title":{"rendered":"US declares national emergency over &#8216;security threats&#8217; from Cuba"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump has <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/presidential-actions\/2026\/01\/addressing-threats-to-the-united-states-by-the-government-of-cuba\/\">declared<\/a><\/span> a national emergency, citing &#8220;national security threats originating from Cuba&#8221; in a newly signed executive order.<\/p>\n<p>According to documents released by the White House, the Washington administration will now hold the authority to impose additional tariffs on imports from any country that provides oil to Cuba, whether through direct or indirect channels.<\/p>\n<p>Trump justified the decision by pointing to the Cuban government\u2019s \u201cextraordinary measures,\u201d which he claims are harmful to the US and constitute a significant threat.<\/p>\n<p>The executive order further stipulates that the Havana administration is cooperating with Russia, China, and Iran, as well as groups designated as hostile by the US, such as Hamas and Hezbollah.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement included in the decree, President Trump noted:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI find it necessary and appropriate to establish a tariff system to address this national emergency. 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