Daily Archives: January 6, 2016
Mexican Senate calls for free-trade agreement with Cuba
Mexican Senate calls for free-trade agreement with Cuba Indo Asian News Service IANS January 6, 2016 Mexico city, Jan 6 (IANS) The Mexican Senate urged the government to expand economic ties with Cuba, including through signing of a free-trade agreement. In a press release on Tuesday, the Senate prodded the foreign affairs ministry into creating […] Continue reading
McAuliffe, in Havana, says Obama ‘should come and will come visit Cuba’
McAuliffe, in Havana, says Obama ‘should come and will come visit Cuba’ By Laura Vozzella January 5 at 7:08 PM HAVANA — Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe on Tuesday boosted hopes that President Obama will visit Cuba before his term is up, telling an audience of Cuban and foreign reporters, “I’d be surprised if he didn’t […] Continue reading
Virginia governor promotes pork, wine, seaport in Cuba
Virginia governor promotes pork, wine, seaport in Cuba Laura Vozzella and The Washington Post The Washington Post The Hotel Nacional de Cuba, playground for Hollywood stars and mobsters in its pre-Cuban Missile Crisis heyday, played host Sunday night to a visibly peeved Virginia governor. Over a dinner at the start of his three-day trade mission […] Continue reading