VOICED : Paseo de subsecretaria de EEUU por La Habana

VOICED : Paseo de subsecretaria de EEUU por La Habana

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Roberta Jacobson, the US diplomat for Latin America, visited Havana to meet with key figures, including Cardinal Ortega. Her agenda included discussions on human rights with opposition leaders. Jacobson emphasized the ongoing challenges in US-Cuba relations, particularly concerning freedom of expression and human rights. Despite these challenges, she noted progress towards normalizing relations, a process initiated by the historic reconciliation announced by Presidents Obama and Castro on December 17. Jacobson's visit marks a significant step in this complex diplomatic journey.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Who did Roberta Jacobson meet during her visit to Havana?

The President of Cuba

Cardinal Ortega

The Mayor of Havana

The U.S. Ambassador to Cuba

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What was one of the main topics discussed by Jacobson with the opposition leaders?

Trade agreements

Human rights issues

Tourism development

Economic policies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What are the ongoing concerns between the U.S. and Cuba according to Jacobson?

Environmental policies

Freedom of expression and human rights

Cultural exchanges

Military cooperation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What did Jacobson say about the progress of talks with the Cuban government?

They are going well

They are completed

They are at a standstill

They have been postponed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What significant event preceded Jacobson's visit to Cuba?

A sports event

A trade agreement

A cultural festival

The historic reconciliation announcement