Report: Cuban President Diaz-Canel Confirms Talks with US Amid Trump Administration Threats

According to Aljazeera News, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel confirmed on Friday that his government has engaged in high-level talks with the United States, even as the administration of President-elect Donald Trump signals a return to hardline policies toward the island nation.

In a televised address to the nation, Diaz-Canel stated that the dialogues were conducted through diplomatic channels and focused on issues of mutual concern, including migration and consular affairs. He emphasized that while Cuba remains open to respectful communication, the nation will not tolerate any interference in its sovereignty.

“There have been respectful exchanges, but we have made it absolutely clear that there can be no dialogue under pressure or threats, Diaz-Canel said. “We have reiterated our willingness to cooperate on the basis of mutual respect, but we will never negotiate our independence or our social system. See More/Read Original