U.S. State Department officials traveled to Havana last week, marking the first time in roughly a decade that a U.S. government aircraft has landed in Cuba. According to Axios, the delegation held multiple meetings with Cuban officials, including Raul Guillermo Rodriguez Castro, the grandson of former leader Raúl Castro. The meeting was described as a series of high-level talks with the ruling regime, which has overseen decades of economic and humanitarian disaster. During the meetings, U.S. officials pressed Cuban leaders to implement sweeping economic and political reforms in the collapsing communist state. A senior State Department official told the outlet that the Cuban economy is in “free fall” and warned that the ruling elite has only a limited window to act before the U.S. gives…
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