The Colombian president will ask the United States to shift toward implementing a peace agreement with the FARC.
"[Obama administration officials] really want people to be engaging with the people of Cuba — eating at private restaurants, meeting with entrepreneurs," says AS/COA's Alana Tummino.
Después de décadas sin comunicación, las corporaciones estadounidenses y el gobierno cubano aún están tratando de construir la confianza, apunta Alana Tummino de AS/COA.
"Ahora vemos un verdadero empuje del lobby de la agricultura para seguir liberalizando y normalizando nuestra relación con Cuba", comenta Alana Tummino de AS/COA.
ASCOA's Alana Tummino speaks to Quartz's Actuality about the state of play as U.S. executives and Cuban government officials try to figure out how to work together.
“There's no lack of excitement from U.S. firms, but they realize that this is going to be a longer process," explains AS/COA’s Alana Tummino.
“President Obama freed up a lot restrictions on doing business with Cuba and now it’s on the Cubans to show their willingness to work in various sectors,” comments AS/COA's Alana Tummino.