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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCuban Embassy announced
I just heard a radio clip of the president announcing we will establish an embassy in Havana. Of course, they will have one here too. Thanks, Mr. President. Something that should have been done 30 years ago. We just needed a president with the courage to do it.
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Cuban Embassy announced (Original Post)
HassleCat
Jul 2015
OP
No new embassy. Hanging a US shingle on the Swiss embassy (where US Interest section is now). n/t
Mika
Jul 2015
#1
Is Henry Cabot Lodge still around to serve as ambassador? (Little shout-out to students and
KingCharlemagne
Jul 2015
#4
Mika
(17,751 posts)1. No new embassy. Hanging a US shingle on the Swiss embassy (where US Interest section is now). n/t
Recursion
(56,582 posts)3. It will get a flag and probably Marine Guards
Small victories...
former9thward
(32,080 posts)2. We need to end the embargo.
The embassy is a step but does not really mean a whole lot since we have had an American Interests office there for decades. End the embargo completely. It is pointless.
KingCharlemagne
(7,908 posts)4. Is Henry Cabot Lodge still around to serve as ambassador? (Little shout-out to students and
scholars of the early 60s.)