Guest World News Posted January 22, 2015 Share Posted January 22, 2015 [attach=full]16354[/attach]Cuban officials sat down Thursday with the highest-level US delegation to visit Havana in 35 years for landmark talks on reopening embassies and thawing long frozen ties. US assistant secretary of state Roberta Jacobson, the most senior US official on the communist-ruled island since 1980, led the American delegation as the Cold War-era rivals opened a second day of meetings. Cuba was represented by the director of the foreign ministry's US affairs department, Josefina Vidal, at the capital's Convention Center. US President Barack Obama and Cuban leader Raul Castro surprised the world in December when they simultaneously announced plans to normalize relations following months of secret negotiations. Continue reading... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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