Saturday 11 April 2015

Obama, Cuba's Raul Castro shake Hands at summit of the Americas.


         President Barack Obama shook hands with Cuban president Raul Castrol on Friday night. There greeting came before they dined together at the summit of the Americas in Panama, The Washington Times reported. Obama said ealier Friday he is pleased that Cuba is being represented for the first time at the summit. This was historic because the two nations have barely been on speaking terms - officially -for more than 50 years. The two leaders are expected to meet Saturday. The summit is the first time Cuba has been included among the Central,North and South American countries invited to attend.

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