Cuban president says Raúl Castro involved in US talks that are in early stages
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel announced ongoing U.S.-Cuba talks in early stages, citing tensions including blackouts and an oil embargo. The article details Cuba's energy crisis and mentions U.S. sanctions under Trump, while noting UN concerns about potential humanitarian impacts.
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“Cuban president says Raúl Castro involved in US talks that are in early stages”
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“Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel says that former President Raúl Castro is involved in talks between Cuba and the United States and that they’re still in the early stages”
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“The talks come at a time of increasing tensions between the two nations, with Cuba plagued by nationwide blackouts resulting from a crumbling power grid and an ongoing oil blockade implemented by U.S. President Donald Trump”
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“The talks overall are being handled collectively by the Cuban government”
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“The embargo has remained in place, and the island has not received any fuel shipments in the past three months”
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“U.S. has said that Cuba was in negotiations, and Trump has threatened that he would take over the island soon”
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“Cuban officials and those from the U.S. State Department 'held recent talks'”
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“Raúl Castro 'is one of those who, along with me and in collaboration with other branches of the (Communist) Party, the government, and the State, has guided how we should conduct this dialogue process'”
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“Raúl Castro, who succeeded his brother, Fidel, as president, led historic talks with former U.S. President Barack Obama in 2014 that led to the reopening of embassies and re-establishment of diplomatic relations”
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“UN officials called for urgent solutions to a rapidly spiraling crisis in the Caribbean nation”
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“UN officials warned of possible loss of lives if Cuba's fuel reserves are depleted”
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