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Weekly Report - 29 January 2015 (WR-15-04)
CUBA: Fidel gives the nod, Raúl demands Guantánamo back
Restoring US-Cuba relations was never going to be a straight-line process but the US government is taking the position that open communications are better than none. Just days after his brother and predecessor Fidel Castro (1959-2008) appeared to give the nod to the historic deal between the US and Cuba to restore ties, President Raúl Castro used the III Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac) heads of State summit in San José, Costa Rica, to reiterate some of Cuba’s longstanding conditions.
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