• Submitted by: Camila
• Politics and Government
• 03 / 11 / 2015

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The Spanish prime minister, Mariano Rajoy, assured on Monday in Guatemala Spain's support for the process initiated by the United States to restore relations with Cuba and stressed that what they want is "a democratic Cuba".

Rajoy alluded to these negotiations at the press conference offered by the President of Guatemala, Otto Perez Molina, at the end of the interview that both maintained, said it is "a positive development" and stated that Spain was never in favor of the embargo Cuba, reported EFE.

"Now it is she trying to restore diplomatic relations, normalize the situation, and, of course, this process has the support of Spain," he said.

As explained Rajoy, Spain's what he wants to see a democratic Cuba and their acting "as you can do, with the same rights and obligations anyone other neighboring countries' citizens.

The Prime Minister said many things that unite Spain and Cuba and hopes that negotiations between the United States and the Caribbean country out well for the benefit of their respective citizens.

Source: Diario de Cuba