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Cuba Confirms Secret U.S. Talks Amid Economic Crisis

3/31/2026

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  • Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel confirmed secret negotiations with the United States (U.S.) administration under President Donald Trump, led by Raúl Castro, the former president.
  • Cuba faces economic collapse from a U.S. oil blockade and worsening humanitarian crisis.
  • Members of the Castro family are re-emerging in political roles.
  • One Castro member has communicated with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
  • Others are involved in negotiations and investment initiatives for Cuban exiles.