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Foreign Office Advises Against Travel to Cuba Amid Infrastructure Crisis

Foreign Office Advises Against Travel to Cuba Amid Infrastructure Crisis

# Foreign Office issues emergency update - flights suspended until mid-June

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has announced a serious travel update, advising against all travel to Cuba due to ongoing infrastructure issues. The warning indicates that flights to the island have been suspended until at least mid-June, affecting numerous travelers.

Cuba is currently facing extensive and escalating disruptions to its essential infrastructure, alongside persistent power outages and fuel shortages throughout the nation. "Cuba is experiencing severe and worsening disruption to essential infrastructure, persistent power outages across the country and fuel shortages," stated the FCDO.

In light of these developments, the Foreign Office has urged individuals currently located in Cuba to assess the necessity of their presence there. "If you are currently in Cuba, carefully consider if your presence is essential," emphasized the Foreign Office.