US POLICY TOWARD CUBA
President Obama on Democracy Award Recipients
... 25 June 2009. President Obama on Democracy Award Recipients. Obama commends five
award recipients for defending freedom in Cuba. 2009-06-25
Secretary Clinton on Release of Trafficking in Persons Report
... In our own hemisphere, Cuba has shamefully been promoting itself as a destination
for sexual tourism that exploits large numbers of Cuban girls and boys, some ...
2009-06-16
United States Welcomes OAS Resolution on Cuba
The United States welcomes a decision by the Organization of American States to
lift a 47-year-old suspension against Cuba and allow Cuba to be readmitted when ...
2009-06-04
US Officials Brief on Results of OAS Meeting in Honduras
... a resolution passed by consensus by the organization, one that leaves without effect
the 1962 suspension of the current government of Cuba from participation ...
2009-06-04
Statement by Secretary Clinton on OAS Resolution Regarding Cuba
The State Department releases a statement by Secretary Hillary
Rodham Clinton on the OAS resolution regarding Cuba. ...
2009-06-03
US, Cuba Agree to Resume Talks on Immigration, Direct Mail
... US, Cuba Agree to Resume Talks on Immigration, Direct Mail. Flights arriving from
Havana, Cuba, are listed on a monitor at Miami International Airport. ...
2009-06-01
US Seeking Improved Relations with Western Hemisphere Nations
... Steinberg said that in advancing democracy in the hemisphere, the United States
seeks a new beginning with Cuba, which has the lone nondemocratically elected ...
2009-05-13
State's Steinberg Remarks at Council of the Americas Conference
... That is why we look forward to the day when every country in the hemisphere, including
Cuba, can take its seat at this very special table in a manner that is ...
2009-05-13
Clinton's Remarks to Council of the Americas' 39th Conference
... As President Obama has made clear, we look forward to the day when every country
in the Americas, including Cuba, can participate in our hemispheric ...
2009-05-13
Statement by President Obama to Mark World Press Freedom Day
... In every corner of the globe, there are journalists in jail or being actively harassed:
from Azerbaijan to Zimbabwe, Burma to Uzbekistan, Cuba to Eritrea. ...
2009-05-01
This Week from Washington - April 24
This podcast edition of This Week from Washington examines the state of US-Cuba
relations and efforts to make the world's cultural heritage available online ...
2009-04-24
Obama Says US, Cuba Taking Critical Steps Toward a New Day
Although Cuba was not on the agenda for the fifth Summit of the Americas, the country
was nevertheless on the minds of those participating in the gathering of ...
2009-04-21
Clinton Calls for Unity in the Americas
... This shift in US regional foreign policy was illustrated when Clinton said, in response
to a question regarding Cuba, that the United States welcomed the ...
2009-04-21
Ambassador Shapiro Discusses the Fifth Summit of the Americas
... Q [Thomas]: Will Cuba be invited for the 6th Summit? A [Ambassador Shapiro]:
On Cuba, President Obama has taken significant steps. ...
2009-04-20
Obama Praises Constructive Talks at Summit of the Americas
... Cuba, while not invited to attend the conference, was nevertheless a subject
discussed from the first moment it opened. Obama, recognizing ...
2009-04-19
Press Conference by President Obama in Port of Spain
... And too many citizens are being denied dignity and opportunity and a chance to
live out their dreams in Cuba and all across the hemisphere. ...
2009-04-19
Remarks by Secretary Clinton at Digital Town Hall of the Americas
... MODERATOR: The second question comes from Juan, writing from Cuba. Juan
asks: Don't you think that if you suspend the embargo ...
2009-04-17
President Obama on Choosing a Better Future in the Americas
... This week, we amended a Cuba policy that has failed for decades to advance
liberty or opportunity for the Cuban people. In particular ...
2009-04-16
US Administration Announcement on US Policy Toward Cuba
... US Administration Announcement on US Policy Toward Cuba. ... Lift all restrictions
on transactions related to the travel of family members to Cuba. ...
2009-04-13
Obama to Allow More Travel, Money Transfers to Cuba
The United States will allow Cuban Americans unlimited travel and money
transfers to family in Cuba, the White House says. ...
2009-04-13
Press Briefing on Obama's Trip to Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago
... That in essence means all countries except Cuba, which is the only country that
doesn't have a democratically elected government at this time. ...
2009-04-13
Briefing by Ambassador Davidow on Upcoming Summit of the Americas
... QUESTION: Hi. Do you expect Cuba to be an issue at the summit? Do you not want it
to be an issue? ... And do you think Cuba should be a participant in the summit? ...
2009-04-07
US Congress to Consider Unrestricted Travel to Cuba
A bipartisan group of US senators believes that permitting US citizens to travel
to Cuba freely will break down economic and trade barriers between the two ...
2009-04-02