Modern diplomatic relations between Cuba and the United States are cold, stemming from historic conflict and divergent political ideologies. The two nations restored diplomatic relations on July 20, 2015, after relations had been severed in 1961 during the Cold War. The U.S. has maintained a comprehensive trade embargo against Cuba since 1958.

Nov 22, 2019 · The United States pursues limited engagement with Cuba that advances our national interests and empowers the Cuban people while restricting economic practices that disproportionately benefit the Cuban government or its military, intelligence, or security agencies at the expense of the Cuban people.

6 days ago · The United States seeks a stable, prosperous, and free country for the Cuban people. The United States pursues limited engagement with Cuba that advances our national interests and empowers the Cuban people while restricting economic practices that disproportionately benefit the Cuban government or its military, intelligence, or security ...

3 days ago · The mission of the U.S. Embassy is to advance the interests of the United States, and to serve and protect U.S. citizens in Cuba.

Apr 24, 2024 · President Joe Biden loosened some U.S. restrictions in the wake of widespread protests on the island and a renewed crackdown by Havana, but a surge in irregular migration from Cuba is posing new...

Sep 8, 2021 · Before Fidel Castro and the Cold War chill, America and Cuba shared close economic and political ties. Updated: August 20, 2024 | Original: September 8, 2021. The United States and Cuba...

Aug 13, 2024 · Months after the U.S. extended a series of olive branches to Cuba, Washington and Havana are saying the other needs to do more before additional progress can be made on repairing diplomatic ties.

The United States expels fifteen diplomats from the Cuban Embassy in Washington, D.C., in October. According to the Cuban government, 618,346 residents of the United States visit Cuba by the end of the year.

"I thank all those who contributed to the decision announced today by the United States to remove Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism, where it should never have been," Cuban ...

Dec 12, 2024 · Ten years ago this month, the United States and Cuba reached a historic deal to normalize diplomatic relations, which was intended to end decades of acrimonious conflict between the two...