Cuba Signals Dialogue with U.S. on Blockade as Power Crisis Deepens
TL;DR
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said Cuba has held talks with U.S. officials to seek solutions to the blockade, stressing dialogue, equality and sovereignty. He attributed three months without petroleum to a U.S. energy blockade that has triggered widespread blackouts and disrupted services and surgeries. The remarks come amid Trump’s assertions of ongoing talks, while Raúl Castro’s grandson, Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro, features in related discussions.
- Cuban president confirms talks with Trump officials amid US blockade The Guardian
- Cuban President Acknowledges Talks with the Trump Administration The New York Times
- Cuba’s president confirms talks with U.S. — but warns an agreement will take time CNBC
- Cuban president says talks held with the United States amid intense pressure from Trump CNN
- Díaz-Balart: U.S. in talks with ‘multiple people’ in Raúl Castro’s inner circle Miami Herald
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