Cuba: Raul Castro denounces Donald Trump's Cuba policy -

The president of Cuba has spoken publicly for the first time against US President Donald Trump's rollback of a thaw between the two countries a month ago.

President Raul Castro said "attempts to destroy the revolution" would fail.

Mr Trump has tightened restrictions on US travel to and business with the communist island.

But the US embassy in Havana, re-opened by former President Barack Obama, is still operating.

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UPI: Raul Castro pursues active foreign policy -

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Castro pursues active foreign policy

Daniel P. Erikson, author of "The Cuba Wars: Fidel Castro, the United States, and the Next Revolution," said that many Latin American leaders build ties with Cuba to show independence from the United States. ''Raul Castro's foreign policy outreach has been truly impressive,'' Erikson said. "Cuba played host to close to every president of a major rising power and improved relations with Latin America. The Cubans are not expecting major changes from the United States, so they are focusing on building other alliances."

Prensa Latina: Raúl Castro Elected President of Cuba

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Raúl Castro Elected President of Cuba

Cuba´s National Assembly of People´s Power today elected Raul Castro Ruz as president of the Council of State for the next five years.

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