Obama to Have Historic Meeting with Cuban President Castro
U.S. President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro are expected to have a face-to-face discussion on the sidelines of the Summit of the Americas in Panama Saturday, in an effort to restore diplomatic ties and set aside the two countries' Cold War enmity.
"As we move towards the process of normalization, we'll have our differences government to government with Cuba on many issues. Just as we differ at times with other nations within the Americas, just as we differ with our closest allies," Obama said Friday, according to Reuters.
"The days in which our agenda in this hemisphere so often presumed that the United States could meddle with impunity, those days are past," Obama added....