March 17, 2016
During his two-day trip to Cuba next week,President Obama will meet with dissidents (click here) and young entrepreneurs, attend a state dinner with Cuban President Raúl Castro and even catch a baseball game, the White House announced Wednesday.
Ben Rhodes stressed that Obama will not meet with Raúl's older brother, Fidel Castro , the now ailing leader of the Cuban Revolution who stepped down as president in 2008....
During his two-day trip to Cuba next week,
Traveling with first lady Michelle Obama and their daughters Sasha and Malia , the president will start his trip soon after landing Sunday with a walking tour of Old Havana, where they'll see historic buildings that make up the city's core. At a church there, Obama will meet with Cardinal Jaime Ortega , who helped facilitate the months-long, secret negotiations that led to the U.S. and Cuba agreeing to re-establish diplomatic relations.
On Monday, the president will have a working meeting with Castro, who will host the first family for a state dinner. White House Deputy National Security Adviser 
