Cuba could be forced to pay compensation for expropriation

Republican senators Marco Rubio and David Vitter introduced a bill on Tuesday to demand Cuba to "face pending legal claims and unpaid credits" it has contracted with the US before easing travel and trade restrictions on the island. Read More

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US hopes to increase contacts with Cubans when embassy to be opened.

Roberta Jacobson, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, said on Wednesday that her diplomats’ contacts in Havana with Cubans of all ideologies "will increase" when an embassy in Cuba to be open and urged the US Congress to lift the embargo to the island. Read More

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4th. round of US-Cuba talks to be held today in Washington

After the announcement on December of restoring their relations, US and Cuba hold today a fourth round of talks, which will be focused on overcoming obstacles and define practical measures for the opening of embassies in their respective capitals. Read More

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Havana Club Rum would change its name to enter US market

The restoration of relations between Cuba and the United States and the possibilities of trade between them pose new problems to solve. Precisely for that, the company Havana Club International SA registered in 2011 the brand Havanista and two years later, in 2013, introduced the new product with the authorities of HCI. Read More

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American telecommunications companies in Cuba

A bill has recently been submitted in the United States Senate that would allow the entry into Cuba of telecommunications companies such as AT&T and Verizon and the provision of telephony and Internet services. Read More

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Cuban diplomat in the US visits Virginia and exchanges with entrepreneurs

Juan Lamigueiro, deputy chief of the Cuban Interests Section in Washington D.C., spoke at the 95th annual session of the Maritime Association of Virginia, and toured on Friday the economic facilities linked to port operations in this historic American state. Read More

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Cuban government expects normalization with US will take a "long time"

Marcelino Medina, Cuba’s First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs predicted on Monday that the process of full normalization between his country and the United States will take "a long time". Read More

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Cuba -US: Appropriate context to advance to the restoration of relations, Foreign Ministry says.

On Thursday May 21, as it was announced, it will take place in Washington the third round of talks between Cuba and the United States on the restoration of diplomatic relations and the opening of embassies. Read More

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Regatta between Cuba and the United States in the Havana seawall promenade

Athletes from Cuba and the United States star today in the waters of Havana seawall promenade, a race with more symbolic than competitive value, since it is the first after the announcement of the intention of both governments to restore diplomatic relations. Read More

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Minnesota Orchestra say goodbye with tribute to Cuban music

Minnesota Symphony Orchestra said goodbye on Saturday in Havana with a concert in which it paid tribute to Cuban music, which began with the execution of the anthems of Cuba and the United States. Read More

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