Cuba, US confirm high-level negotiations after Trump predicts regime's fall
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Cuba publicly confirmed secret negotiations with the US while Trump predicts the regime's collapse.
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Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel publicly confirmed his government was conducting secret negotiations with the United States. The acknowledgment came as President Donald Trump has escalated pressure on the Cuban regime. The rare public admission of diplomatic talks marks a significant departure from Cuba's typical secrecy around U.S. relations. Trump has simultaneously predicted the fall of Cuba's government while these behind-the-scenes discussions were taking place.
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High-level diplomatic talks are ongoing between Cuban and US officials behind the scenes.
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