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April 17, 2026

U.S. Officials Meet with Cuban Leaders in Historic Talks

  • The U.S. delegation met with Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro to push for significant economic and political reforms amid Cuba's ongoing crises.
  • This visit marked the first U.S. government flight to Cuba since 2016, signaling a potential shift in diplomatic relations despite threats from President Trump.
  • The U.S. reiterated demands for the release of political prisoners and proposed providing satellite internet access to Cuba.

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