Roberta S. Jacobson: “This is not a U.S.-Venezuela issue, it is an internal Venezuelan issue.”

Most human rights abuses were official acts committed at the direction of the government.

The exit of either of the Castro brothers is very, very significant.

The policy is based on a clear-eyed strategy that empowers the Cuban people to determine their own future by creating new economic opportunities and increasing their contact with the outside world.

As we move the process ahead, we hope we can also work together to find common ground toward our shared goal of enabling the Cuban people to freely determine their own future.