Fidel Castro the former president of Cuba stated that the government was interested in talks with the US president-elect Barack Obama to resolve the issues related to the 46 year old trade blockade. He further added that the Cuban heads were prepared to hold talks with Obama whichever place he deemed right. This was contrary to the statement given by his brother and current president of Cuba Raul Castro some time back in an interview to The Nation magazine that he would like to meet him at a neutral venue.
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Friday, December 5, 2008
Thursday, November 27, 2008
AP/NPR- Raul Castro to Sean Penn: He'd Meet Obama at Gitmo
Raul Castro told actor Sean Penn that he would be willing to meet President-elect Obama at Guantanamo.
HAVANA November 27, 2008, 02:49 am ET · Cuban President Raul Castro said in an interview released Wednesday that he would like to meet President-elect Barack Obama on "neutral ground" — and he suggested the American naval base at Guantanamo Bay.
The Cuban leader's offer came in a rare interview in Havana with actor-director Sean Penn, who wrote about it for the Dec. 15 edition of The Nation magazine. The article was released on the magazine's Web site Wednesday.
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HAVANA November 27, 2008, 02:49 am ET · Cuban President Raul Castro said in an interview released Wednesday that he would like to meet President-elect Barack Obama on "neutral ground" — and he suggested the American naval base at Guantanamo Bay.
The Cuban leader's offer came in a rare interview in Havana with actor-director Sean Penn, who wrote about it for the Dec. 15 edition of The Nation magazine. The article was released on the magazine's Web site Wednesday.
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