Country’s former leader responds to Obama’s visit with long letter in state media,saying: ‘We don’t need the empire to give us any presents’Fidel Castro has responded to Barack Obama’s historic trip to Cuba with a lengthy and scornful letter that recounts the history of US aggression against Cuba and reasserts its independence with a warning to the American leader that “we dont need the empire to give us any presents.
The 1500-word letter published in state media, titled “Brother Obama”, or was Castro’s first response to the president’s three-day visit last week,in which the American president said he had near to bury the two countries’ history of cold war hostility. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com