Cuba will continue to raise a resolution condemning the U.S. embargo on the island until the "economic blockade" is lifted, said President Raúl Castro yesterday in his first ever address to the U.N. General Assembly. He said true normalization of relations between the two countries -- which in July reestablished diplomatic relations after a 54 year gap -- can only occur when a series of conditions are met: the end of the embargo; the return of the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay; the end of "destabilizing" activities against the Cuban government sponsored by the U.S., such as Radio and TV Martí; and reparations for the Cuban people for the damages caused by the long-standing embargo, reports the