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Weekly Report - 13 November 2008 (ISSN 1741-7422)

CUBA: Pérez Roque makes gesture to Obama on Russian trip

Cuba's rapprochement with Russia is continuing apace with foreign minister Felipe Pérez Roque visiting Moscow fast on the heels of a trip to Havana by Russia's deputy prime minister, Igor Sechin, this week. Amid the flurry of bilateral trade deals and energy cooperation accords, Pérez Roque sent a strong signal that Cuba is keen to avoid antagonising the US President-elect Barack Obama: he pointedly ruled out Cuba hosting Russian nuclear bombers.

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