Cuban American National Foundation is an extremist organization with headquarters in Miami, in the state of Florida, United States, created with for defeat Cuban Revolution, through terrorist acts against Cuba and its people.
History
Was created on 6 July 1981 and its headquarters are settled in the United States. Its founders had common origins, had belonged to armed and political structures of the dictator Fulgencio Batista, mercenaries of Brigade 2506 and integrated to anti Cuban terrorist groups as well as lent services to the CIA in their plans against Cuba.
Appears as a supposedly non-profit entity dedicated to promoting influences within United States for achieve political changes in Cuba. In its structure figured the called Safety Commission, group of terrorist character presided by Alberto Marcelino Hernández Hernández and by terrorists such as Guillermo Novo Sampoll and Gaspar Jiménez Escobedo, arrested in Panama in 2000 for plans for kill President of Cuba.
Jorge Mas Canosa, was head (Chairman) of Board of Directors of FNCA until his death on 23 November 1997. Was a notorious anti-Cuban terrorist, son of an army vet lieutenant colonel Fulgencio Batista in Santiago de Cuba. Besides, former mercenary of Brigade 2506, CIA agent and main ideologue of the attempts against Cuban President Fidel Castro. The origin of its fortune is dubious and appropriated funds of the organization Cuban Representation in Exile.
Support anticommunist movements and terrorist acts
The Cuban American National Foundation supported during the 1980s National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) and National Liberation Front of Angola, organizations opponents to the government of Angola as well as the FDN and ARDE, movements for overthrow the Sandinist government of Nicaragua. Financed the leak of terrorist Luis Posada Carriles from a prison in Venezuela, keept him financially in Central America and hired him for make terrorist acts in Cuba, with the use of mercenaries, in 1997.