Cuban government calls US nuclear submarine stop a 'provocative escalation'

The USS Pasadena returns to Naval Base Point Loma, San Diego, Mar. 30, 2017 after a six-month d… Read More The Cuban Foreign Ministry on Tuesday called the stop by a U.S. nuclear-powered submarine at the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay a “provocative escalation.”

The U.S. nuclear-powered submarine, the USS Pasadena, stopped at the naval base in Guantanamo Bay earlier this month, the Cuban Foreign Ministry said. A U.S. Navy spokesperson told ABC News it was a “scheduled logistics stop” as the submarine transits to Colombia to participate in a multinational maritime exercise.

“The Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly rejects […]

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