An official visit to Cuba by EU development commissioner Louis Michel has marked a further step in the normalisation of relations between the EU and Fidel Castro’s communist regime.
Mr Michel held a four-hour meeting with the Cuban president Fidel Castro and the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Felipe Pérez Roque, in what was described by the Commission as a "positive and constructive atmosphere".
Cuba agreed to enhance political dialogue with the European Union, based on mutual resp...
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Already a member? Login hereLisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.
Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.