John Kerry reopened the American embassy on the island of Cuba on Friday, after over 54 years of closure. As for the Cuban flag, it was once again raised in Washington on 20 July, the day of the official re-establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
For his trip John Kerry was accompanied by advisors, members of Congress and the three marines who last carried the flag in January 1961. According to the US State Department, the last American head of diplomacy to set (...)
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