This morning, March 21, President Obama began his second day in Cuba placing a floral wreath at the José Martí Memorial, in the company of Salvador Valdés Mesa, a Council of State vice president.
Also participating in the ceremony were John Kerry, U.S. Secretary of State; José Ramón Cabañas, Cuban ambassador in Washington; and Josefina Vidal, the Cuban Foreign Ministry’s general director for the United States.
Obama and his delegation then toured the Memorial museum and proceeded to the Palace of the Revolution for a formal reception ceremony with President Raúl Castro.
The two Presidents will address the press following their meeting.
