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'Eliminating Energy Blockade Top Priority' As Cuba Confirms Direct Talks With US
'Eliminating Energy Blockade Top Priority' As Cuba Confirms Direct Talks With US
Cuba confirmed on April 20 that it recently held direct talks with U.S. officials in Havana, marking a rare diplomatic engagement as tensions persist over Washington’s long-standing economic restrictions on the communist nation.
Alejandro Garcia del Toro, deputy director general for U.S. affairs at Cuba’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said in remarks published on April 20 by Cuban Communist Party newspaper Granma that discussions were underway.
“This is a delicate matter which, as we have already said, we are handling...
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