Cuba-USA: the historical reconciliation continues in Washington


Relations between Cuba and the United States continues to improve. Washington hosts this Friday, a second round of talks: one month after the visit to Havana of a US delegation, are the Cubans

that are expected at the State Department.


The two countries have no diplomatic relations since 1961, and appoint ambassadors for spring is the next goal:

"This is the second stage of diplomatic relations, says the analyst Ted Piccone, open embassies and maintain contact and cooperation in areas of national interest for the United States such as the fight against drug trafficking, terrorism, maritime issues, security. "


Embargo and support for terrorism, blackheads


Obama saluting Raul Castro, sharp picture at the funeral of Nelson Mandela on December 10, 2013. One week later, the two presidents announced the thaw between the two enemies.


But obstacles remain: Cuba wants Washington clears the list of countries supporting terrorism.

And above all that the embargo is lifted. But some US lawmakers are calling for a first discussion on the issue of human rights.






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