Daniel E. Waltz

Daniel E. Waltz, Esq.Petitioner's Counsel: Patton Boggs LLP2550 M Street, NWWashington, D.C. 20037

Dan Waltz, Partner, Patton Boggs

Thanks to Daniel E. Waltz, a partner at Patton Boggs LLP, for editing this article.Dan is a member of the International Trade and Transactions group at Patton Boggs.

Daniel Waltz *Partner, Patton Boggs LLP

"That would certainly be a significant step," said Daniel Waltz, who is a partner in the Washington, D.C.-based Patton Boggs law firm and has specialized in international trade, specifically trade embargoes with Cuba, for more than 15 years.

Waltz made his comments to approximately 150 members of U.S. commodity organizations, state Farm Bureaus, U.S. agricultural corporations and port authorities meeting with Cuban trade officials in Mexico for a three-day "U.S. Agricultural Sales to Cuba" business conference.
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Waltz said Cuba likely will remain on the terrorist list for the foreseeable future."Certainly most impartial observers would agree it's ironic that Afghanistan was never placed on the terrorist list, but Cuba, which most people would agree does not engage in terrorism and does not export terrorism, is still on that list," he noted.
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Waltz credits the agricultural community for progress thus far in convincing legislators that unilateral trade embargoes only hurt American farmers and Cuban citizens, and that food should not be used as a weapon of economic warfare in times of peace.
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George Nethercutt, (202) 225-2006, and Daniel Waltz, Patton Boggs, 202-457-6000

October 15, 2002 - Daniel Waltz - Patton Boggs LLP

The United States' current economic embargo of Cuba under The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Cuban Asset Control Regulations, 31 CFR Section 515.420, states that as a "fully-hosted" traveler, the individual U.S. person may spend no money while in Cuba. (A copy of the legal opinion letter by Mr. Daniel Waltz with Patton Boggs LLC Attorneys at Law will be provided with your Conference Registrants Guide after you have registered.)

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