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Cuban president hails thaw in US ties, but won't change system
Published Sun, Dec 21, 2014 · 09:50 PM
Havana
CUBAN President Raul Castro said he was ready to discuss any topic with Washington after the historic bilateral rapprochement, but warned not to expect any major political change as a result of the detente.
And while the leader of the Americas' only communist nation hailed the agreement for removing of an "obstacle" in US-Cuba relations, he reiterated that "the most important thing, the end of the embargo" remained unresolved.
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