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The future of Cuba will be decided by Cubans: Obama during his Cuba visit

by IBNS 21 Mar 2016, 08:16 pm

Havana, Mar 22 (IBNS) On his inaugural visit to Cuba, US President Barrack Obama said that the nation's future will solely be decided by Cubans and not by anybody else, according to reports.

Obama, who met his Cuban contemporaries, was quoted in the media as saying, "Cuba's destiny will not be decided by the United States or any other nation. The future of Cuba will be decided by Cubans not by anybody else."

Cuban President Raul Castro demanded the closure of Guantanamo Bay detention camp and said that he is ready to handover political prisoners.