In Cuba, we are keeping faith with human rights activists and dissidents who continue their fight for basic rights, and we will never waver in supporting the right of the Cuban people to freely determine their own future.
Reaffirming support for Cuban human rights activists and self-determination.
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The greatest progress so far is just the acceptance by both sides that we do want diplomatic relations.
We know there is a diversity of views in the Congress on this issue, and we hope we can work together to find common ground toward our shared goal of enabling the Cuban people to determine their own future.
I want to get specific here for a moment as to how you intend to evaluate Cuba's progress on human rights...
We absolutely believe that they have to be heard. They are a very important voice.