WASHINGTON piumini moncler bambina scontati , Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday called for updated policies toward Cuba in light of changing circumstances.
""Keep in mind that when Castro came to power, I was just born giacche moncler uomo scontati ,"" he said. ""So the notion that the same policies that we put in place in 1961 would somehow still be as effective as they are today in the age of the Internet and Google and world travel doesn't make sense.""
Washington adopted a hostile attitude toward Cuba following its 1959 revolution led by Fidel Castro. The United States severed diplomatic relations with Cuba in January 1961 and slapped a sweeping economic and trade embargo on the country the next year.
The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution for the 22nd year in a row urging the U.S. to end its long-running blockade on Cuba.
The Obama administration, during its first term giacche moncler scontate , eased limits on remittances and travel to Cuba. Cuban leader Raul Castro also expressed willingness to engage in dialogue with the U.S. without preconditions.
Washington and Havana have resumed bilateral migration talks and are exploring the possibility of re-establishing direct mail service after a 50-year ban.
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BEIJING, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- A pioneering spirit has always shaped and will further guide Switzerland-China ties, Swiss Ambassador to China Jean-Jacques de Dardel told Xinhua in an exclusive interview.
Chinese President Xi Jinping will pay a state visit to Switzerland from Jan. 15-18, attending activities including the 47th World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, the Foreign Ministry announced Tuesday.
The two countries established an innovative strategic partnership during then-Swiss President Johann Schneider-Ammann's state visit to China in April 2016, the first China has developed with a foreign country.
"This new partnership is not surprising and certainly rational," said de