“I can say with all sincerity that the essence of my policy is to do whatever I can to make sure that the people of Cuba are able to prosper and live in freedom and security, and enjoy a connection with the world where their incredible talents and ingenuity and hard work can thrive.” —President Obama with Cuban President Raúl Castro in the first sit-down meeting between U.S. and Cuban leaders in more than 50 years
“Today, America chooses to cut loose the shackles of the past so as to reach for a better future—for the Cuban people, for the American people, for our entire hemisphere, and for the world.
President Obama speaks with President Raúl Castro before announcing historic steps to chart a new course in our relations with Cuba.



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