“One Door Closes, Another Opens,” Interview with Ambassador Cabañas

José Ramón Cabañas Rodríguez is Cuba’s First Ambassador to the United States, appointed two months after the restoration of diplomatic relations on September 17, 2015. Prior to becoming Cuba’s ambassador in Washington, he was Chief of the Cuban Interests Section in that city. Ambassador Cabañas holds a bachelor’s degree in international political science achieved in 1983 from the Raúl Roa García Higher Institute of International Relations in Havana. He has also worked as a senior professor at the university. While he served as Vice Minister of Foreign Relations, he earned his Ph.D. in political science from the University of Havana. In 1984 he joined the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs where he wrote “Radio Marti: A New Aggression.” Following his two years at the Ministry,…

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