IFCO/Pastors for Peace:
CUBA AND THE UNITED STATES HAVE ENTERED A NEW ERA OF RELATIONS …
DIPLOMATIC EMBASSYS HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED IN WASHINGTON AND HAVANA
TRADE AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS HAVE LOOSENED…
BUT…THE U.S. EMBARGO AGAINST CUBA REMAINS IN EFFECT — AS IT HAS FOR 55 YEARS
THIS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15TH JOIN SALLY O’BRIEN, BASIR MCHAWI, MARGARET GILPIN AND SPECIAL GUEST — IFCO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR GAIL WALKER — AS WE EXAMINE THIS HISTORICAL MOMENT.
SPEECHES BEFORE THIS YEAR’S U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY BY CUBAN PRESIDENT RAUL CASTRO, US PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA AND A PRESS CONFERENCE LAST WEEK BY CUBA’S FOREIGN MINISTER, BRUNO RODRIGUEZ WILL ALL BE BROADCAST
WE WILL ALSO PRESENT AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH JOSEFINA VIDAL – CHIEF OF THE NORTH AMERICAN DIVISION OF CUBA’S FOREIGN MINISTRY AND CHIEF NEGOTIATOR IN THE ONGOING US-CUBA TALKS TO ESTABLISH NORMAL RELATIONS –
THAT’S THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15TH FROM 6 TO 9 PM
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