Thank you for being here with a special thanks to the audience in the cspan world for joining us this even if is recorded by cspan thanks to the team to be here and joining us. I am the director of the Caribbean Center we are located at Florida International university here in miami and we have another campus where the center is located. The center that i direct is one of the institutes or programs of centers that the school of Public International affairs we are absolutely delighted to be hosting or coasting these events a thanks to the Chaplains School thanks for supporting this it is degraded to have on your campus. Also to the Cuban Research institute a little bit of why we are here last year the Brookings Institution specific and Foreign Policy team from the Latin American Initiative reach out to me to see if we were interested in cosponsoring a steady a steady on one of the of more dynamic sectors of the cuban economy in the context of 2014 of the relationship since then. So ted
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