Havana .- Cuba's President Raul Castro, today reiterated his government's willingness to dialogue with the United States on any subject, but on equal terms, without conditions and with respect for the independence and sovereignty of the island. Cuban television reported, Castro made these considerations during his meeting at the Revolution Palace in Havana with former U.S.
President Jimmy Carter, visiting the island. At that meeting, Cuban President Carter also exchanged views on current international events, the situation in Cuba and the United States and the relations between both countries. At the invitation of Raul Castro, the former Democrat on Monday launched a three-day visit to Cuba with a busy schedule, although the trip is a "private and non-governmental organization", said last week the Carter Center.
On his first day in Cuba, Carter was greeted by Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, and then met with representatives of the Jewish community on the island and with Cardinal Jaime Ortega, the highest Catholic authority in the country. Today, the U.S. president expressed his desire to contribute their visit to improve relations between his country and Cuba, faced more than 50 years.
Tomorrow, on his last day in Cuba, Carter plans to meet with representatives of the Cuban dissidents and then give a press conference on the development of your visit. This is the second visit by Jimmy Carter to Cuba after the trip he made in 2002 on the island, where he was received by the then president, Fidel Castro.
Carter, 86, American political figure is the highest ranking has visited Cuba since the triumph of the Revolution in 1959, and the island has been considered a "distinguished visitor." 
President Jimmy Carter, visiting the island. At that meeting, Cuban President Carter also exchanged views on current international events, the situation in Cuba and the United States and the relations between both countries. At the invitation of Raul Castro, the former Democrat on Monday launched a three-day visit to Cuba with a busy schedule, although the trip is a "private and non-governmental organization", said last week the Carter Center.
On his first day in Cuba, Carter was greeted by Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, and then met with representatives of the Jewish community on the island and with Cardinal Jaime Ortega, the highest Catholic authority in the country. Today, the U.S. president expressed his desire to contribute their visit to improve relations between his country and Cuba, faced more than 50 years.
Tomorrow, on his last day in Cuba, Carter plans to meet with representatives of the Cuban dissidents and then give a press conference on the development of your visit. This is the second visit by Jimmy Carter to Cuba after the trip he made in 2002 on the island, where he was received by the then president, Fidel Castro.
Carter, 86, American political figure is the highest ranking has visited Cuba since the triumph of the Revolution in 1959, and the island has been considered a "distinguished visitor."
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