CLEAN : US restores regular flights to Cuba (2)

The transcript discusses the reestablishment of scheduled air services between the United States and Cuba, highlighting it as a significant milestone in strengthening ties between the two nations. It reflects on the efforts to normalize relations, initiated by President Obama, and expresses hope that this development will foster further cooperation and interaction between the governments and citizens of both countries.

Which parties were involved in the discussions mentioned in the first section?

• World Health Organization and UNICEF

• NATO and ASEAN

• United Nations and European Union

• United States Department of State and the government of Cuba

What does the reestablishment of scheduled air services signify?

• A commitment to strengthening ties between the US and Cuba

• A reduction in diplomatic relations

• A decline in tourism

• An increase in trade tariffs

How long ago did President Obama set out to normalize relations with Cuba?

• 20 months ago

• 10 months ago

• 2 years ago

• 14 months ago

What is hoped to be a catalyst for further cooperation between the US and Cuba?

• Increased military presence

• Reestablishment of scheduled air services

• New trade agreements

• Cultural exchange programs

What is the broader hope for the reestablished air services?

• To reduce flight costs

• To increase competition in the airline industry

• To limit travel between the two countries

• To deepen ties between citizens of the US and Cuba