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      • It therefore appears that the United States’ more recent use of Guantánamo Bay far exceeds the scope of its lease. If the United States breached Article III of the lease Agreement, then Cuba can aver that the lease arrangement is void and that the United States has forfeited the property to the extent that Cuba can terminate the lease.
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  1. Jul 12, 2018 · The current government of Cuba regards the U.S. presence in Guantánamo Bay as illegal and insists the Cuban–American Treaty was obtained by threat of force and is in violation of international law. Some legal scholars judge that the lease may be voidable. And later

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  3. Dec 23, 2016 · U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, exists, despite continuing fraught diplomatic relations, as a remnant of a treaty arrangement the United States imposed as a condition on Cuba’s independence in 1901. 1 The Guantanamo lease arrangement remains a point of contention

  4. Dec 17, 2014 · In other words, the 136 detainees currently imprisoned on the island would technically be a violation of the lease agreement.

  5. The lease treaty agreed to from February 16–23, 1903 stipulates that the Republic of Cuba lease to the United States specific lands in Cuba, notably the land that surrounds Guantánamo Bay, for the purpose of coaling and naval stations, for as long as necessary.

  6. Aug 10, 2022 · Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, was the sole installation established under that agreement. The two subsequent lease agreements signed in 1903 acknowledged Cuban sovereignty, but granted to the United States “complete jurisdiction and control over” the property so long as it remained occupied.

  7. Feb 22, 2021 · It therefore appears that the United States’ more recent use of Guantánamo Bay far exceeds the scope of its lease. If the United States breached Article III of the lease Agreement, then Cuba can aver that the lease arrangement is void and that the United States has forfeited the property to the extent that Cuba can terminate the lease. [30]

  8. Jan 22, 2015 · In return, Cuba yielded the U.S. “complete jurisdiction and control” through a perpetual lease that can be voided only by mutual agreement.

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