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Google still blocked, despite company officials’ visit: Cuba

03
Jul
2014

Much of Google remains off limits to Internet users in Cuba, despite a recent visit here by top executives from the popular site, state-run media complained on Wednesday. Googles executive chairman Eric Schmidt paid a two-day visit to the Americas only communist-run country last week along with three other officials from the company, which has been accused by Havana of scandalously blocking some of its services. The paper said that the viral excitement that the visit generated had less to do with the executives than the fact that Cuba was one of the few nations in the world where a good part of the country cant get access to the Internet giant. This was because Cuba is subject to the unjust laws of the US blockade, it said.

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