Regarding what I just said, I'd like to recall that Cuba has always said ... it is not going to negotiate matters that are inherent to its internal system in exchange for an improvement in or the normalization of relations with the United States. Josefina Vidal More Quotes by Josefina Vidal More Quotes From Josefina Vidal This behavior favors those who in the United States use this issue to attack and denigrate Cuba. Josefina Vidal company-news This behavior favors those who in The US use this issue to attack and denigrate Cuba. Josefina Vidal world Your model isn't perfect. Ours isn't, but it's up to our decisions to make our model more perfect. We can speak openly, without the 'You will change us or I will change you.'. Josefina Vidal top-news No one can say now how this next president will think or make decisions on issues concerning Cuba and the U.S., what I would hope is that whoever is president conducts policy that reflects the majority of those who vote for him. Josefina Vidal top-news He wasn't that different from us, to think that it's beneficial, normal relations means you are ready to respect the other party's differences and have a peaceful coexistence. Josefina Vidal top-news We are neighbors. Although we might have profound differences, we have many values we share. Josefina Vidal top-news There's nothing Cuban can do about that. Josefina Vidal politics We are not going to make a decision to try to please or respond to people who don't want our well-being, cuba will never do anything, nor will it move its position one millimeter to try to respond. Josefina Vidal top-news Cuba will never do absolutely anything, not move one millimeter, to try to respond. Josefina Vidal world In our view it's not necessary to put it all in one package because if, for example, in a few weeks we receive some satisfactory notification in regards to the matter of Cuba's removal from the terrorist list, I think we will be ready to then begin talking about how to formalize the re-establishing of relations. Josefina Vidal top-news In our view it's not necessary to put it all in one package because if, for example, in a few weeks we receive some satisfactory notification in regards to the matter of Cuba's removal from terrorist list, I think we will be ready to then begin talking about how to formalize the re-establishing of relations. Josefina Vidal top-news We could say: 'OK, let's re-establish relations' and the opening of the embassies are deferred until a later time, when there are appropriate conditions. Josefina Vidal top-news I have confidence in a better future for our countries, we are neighbors. We have profound differences ... but we have seen in the world that countries with profound differences can coexist peacefully and in a civilized way. Josefina Vidal top-news We've explained to the U.S. government in the past that there are some people living in Cuba to whom Cuba has legitimately granted political asylum, there's no extradition treaty in effect between Cuba and the U.S.. Josefina Vidal latest-headlines We've reminded the U.S. government that in its country they've given shelter to dozens and dozens of Cuban citizens, some of them accused of horrible crimes, some accused of terrorism, murder and kidnapping, and in every case the U.S. government has decided to welcome them. Josefina Vidal latest-headlines Our president has said we welcome President Obama's decision to introduce the most significant changes in relations with Cuba in 54 years, that includes the entire package. Josefina Vidal latest-headlines Look back. When have you seen a negative response to the American government removing any type of restriction? what we say is, `Get rid of the excuse and put us to the test! Josefina Vidal latest-headlines We have to see how we are going to implement things. Josefina Vidal latest-headlines
