U.S., Europe look to improve commercial ties with Cuba

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As the United States moves towards restoring diplomatic and commercial ties with Cuba, the European Union is also looking to improve relations with the Caribbean island nation. CCTV’s Michael Voss filed this report.

U.S., Europe look to improve commercial ties with Cuba

As the United States moves towards restoring diplomatic and commercial ties with Cuba, the European Union is also looking to improve relations with the Caribbean island nation. CCTV's Michael Voss filed this report.

Highlights:

  • This is the third time that European Union and Cuban officials have met to try and hammer out a cooperation agreement.
  • European Union officials say the surprise joint announcement by Presidents Barack Obama and Raul Castro restoring diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Cuba is helping EU negotiations.