此资料由网络收集而来，如有侵权请告知上传者立即删除。资料共分享，我们负责传递知识。美国前总统宣布美国与古巴恢复外交关系英语演讲稿Goodmorning,everybody.Pleasehaveaseat.Morethan54yearsago,attheheightoftheColdWar,theUnitedStatescloseditsembassyinHavana.Today,IcanannouncethattheUnitedStateshasagreedtoformallyre-establishdiplomaticrelationswiththeRepublicofCuba,andre-openembassiesinourrespectivecountries.ThisisahistoricstepforwardinoureffortstonormalizerelationswiththeCubangovernmentandpeople,andbeginanewchapterwithourneighborsintheAmericas.WhentheUnitedStatesshutteredourembassyin1961,Idon'tthinkanyoneexpectedthatitwouldbemorethanhalfacenturybeforeitre-opened.Afterall,ournationsareseparatedbyonly90miles,andtherearedeepbondsoffamilyandfriendshipbetweenourpeople.Buttherehavebeenveryreal,profounddifferencesbetweenourgovernments,andsometimesweallowourselvestobetrappedbyacertainwayofdoingthings.FortheUnitedStates,thatmeantclingingtoapolicythatwasnotworking.InsteadofsupportingdemocracyandopportunityfortheCubanpeople,oureffortstoisolateCubadespitegoodintentionsincreasinglyhadtheoppositeeffect–cementingthestatusquoandisolatingtheUnitedStatesfromourneighborsinthishemisphere.Theprogressthatwemarktodayisyetanotherdemonstrationthatwedon'thavetobeimprisonedbythepast.Whensomethingisn'tworking,wecan–andwill–change.LastDecember,IannouncedthattheUnitedStatesandCubahaddecidedtotakestepstonormalizeourrelationship.Aspartofthat此资料由网络收集而来，如有侵权请告知上传者立即删除。资料共分享，我们负责传递知识。effort,PresidentRaulCastroandIdirectedourteamstonegotiatethere-establishmentofembassies.Sincethen,ourStateDepartmenthasworkedhardwiththeirCubancounterpartstoachievethatgoal.Andlaterthissummer,SecretaryKerrywilltraveltoHavanaformallytoproudlyraisetheAmericanflagoverourembassyoncemore.Thisisnotmerelysymbolic.Withthischange,wewillbeabletosubstantiallyincreaseourcontactswiththeCubanpeople.We'llhavemorepersonnelatourembassy.Andourdiplomatswillhavetheabilitytoengagemorebroadlyacrosstheisland.ThatwillincludetheCubangovernment,civilsociety,andordinaryCubanswhoarereachingforabetterlife.Onissuesofcommoninterest–likecounterterrorism,disasterresponse,anddevelopment–wewillfindnewwaystocooperatewithCuba.AndI'vebeenclearthatwewillalsocontinuetohavesomeveryseriousdifferences.ThatwillincludeAmerica'senduringsupportforuniversalvalues,likefreedomofspeechandassembly,andtheabilitytoaccessinformation.Andwewillnothesitatetospeakoutwhenweseeactionsthatcontradictthosevalues.However,IstronglybelievethatthebestwayforAmericatosupportourvaluesisthroughengagement.That'swhywe'vealreadytakenstepstoallowforgreatertravel,people-to-peopleandcommercialtiesbetweentheUnitedStatesandCuba.Andwewillcontinuetodosogoingforward.SinceDecember,we'vealreadyseenenormousenthusiasmforthisnewapproach.LeadersacrosstheAmericashaveexpressedsupportforourchangeinpolicy;youheardthatexpressedbyPresidentDilmaRousseffofBrazilyesterday.Publicopinionsurveysinbothourcountriesshowbroad此资料由网络收集而来，如有侵权请告知上传者立即删除。资料共分享，我们负责传递知识。supportforthisengagement.OneCubansaid,"Ihavepreparedforthisallmylife."Anothersaidthatthat,"thisislikeashotofoxygen."OneCubanteacherputitsimply:"Weareneighbors.Nowwecanbefriends."HereintheUnitedStates,we'veseenthatsameenthusiasm.ThereareAmericanswhowan...
