(Rat-June day), July 16, 1996, Clinton decided to slow Shiraz Burton Act, part of the terms.

1996, 16, 2009, U.S. President Bill Clinton on whether the implementation of the Helms - Burton Act adopted a compromise, approved by Article III of the Act came into effect on August 1, but the real implementation will be postponed to 6 months later. The aim of the Helms-Burton Act
put pressure on foreign companies to the economic and trade relations with Cuba, in order to further isolation and sanctions against Cuba. Article III of the bill, any U.S. citizens deprived of property in the Cuban revolution, in the United States to the court to prosecute foreign companies that trade and economic relations with these assets, and demanded compensation. The bill has been strong opposition from other countries in the Americas and European countries, and asked President Clinton to veto the bill, otherwise they will have anti-sanctions.
the face of domestic and international pressure, Clinton today to make a trade-off, announced that the relevant provisions of the foreign companies sued, but in six months, temporarily can not be prosecuted foreign companies, should be extended to February 1, 1997 that U.S. presidential election.
According to Xinhua News Agency, Havana, July 16 - Cuban Foreign Minister Roberto Robaina said the 16th U.S. President Bill Clinton made the decision to suspend the implementation of some provisions of the Helms - Burton Act "did not change the law illegal and interventionist nature ".
Robaina pointed out that President Clinton made the decision to postpone the implementation of sanctions against foreign enterprises and individuals to invest in Cuba did not eliminate Helms - Burton Act has extraterritorial nature " . [L $ j��.c��]
The Foreign Minister said that the decision made by the United States in the 16th did not fundamentally solve the problem, therefore the world are not happy, not to thank the United States to provide "grace period . " (L $ dj��.c��m)