British MPs sign motion in parliament to support normalizing relations between Cuba and the U.S. and ending the blockade. Fifty-seven British members of parliament have signed a motion in the British Parliament which calls on the British Government to promote ... More »
The United States Agriculture Coalition for Cuba (USACC) has taken the first step to return to the policies of the Obama era. In a letter known as the “Biden-Harris Transition Letter,” the Coalition has asked newly-elected President Joe Biden to embrace polici... More »
Delegates from the U.S. agriculture industry were in Cuba last week for the Cuba-U.S. Agriculture Business Conference. The conference brought about much interest from the Cuban Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Cuban media. Represent... More »
The Havana International Fair (FIHAV) held every November in Cuba is the largest general show of the year for trade between both domestic and international companies. It provides a convenient meeting point for introductions and information gathering, and inclu... More »
His Excellency, José Ramon Cabañas Rodríguez, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to the United States addressed a luncheon meeting of business leaders at the Detroit Economic Club (DEC) on March 21. Coincidental or not, the timing of his invitation to the DEC... More »
The “US-Cuba Relations 2017: New Challenges, New Opportunities” event took place the day before the Cuba Oil and Gas Summit in Havana. Invitees, most of whom were also attending the Summit, had the opportunity to meet with Jeffrey DeLaurentis, Chargé d’Affaire... More »
There’s a quiet optimism in the American business community despite what President-elect Donald Trump might or might not do as far as the Cuban-American relationship goes. Nobody is certain if he will step back in time and reverse the progress made or follow a... More »
This week Havana has seen a flurry of visits by U.S. officials. The US Trade Representative Michael Froman is in Havana this week on an official visit from October 5th to the 8th. He has been scheduled to meet with Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez and ... More »
The fourth Cuba-US Bilateral Commission talks take place today in Washington, D.C. This is the follow up meeting to the third Bilateral Commission that occurred, also in Washington, in May of this year. Josefina Vidal General Director for the U.S. of the Cuban... More »
The first Economic Bilateral Dialogue has taken place between Cuba and U.S. officials in Washington. On the table for the discussions were the topics of economic, commercial and finance trade, investment, labor and employment, renewable energy and energy effi... More »
Havana’s top diplomat, Josefina Vidal, praised the United States’ President Barack Obama’s trip to Cuba in March. At a press conference she stated that the visit had created progress in the advance of relations between Cuba and the U.S. in the areas of agric... More »
