Panama City:
The United States and Cuba, moving to restore ties after decades of Cold War enmity, made progress on Thursday in historic talks, a US State Department official said.
The official was referring to discussions between Secretary of State John Kerry and Cuban counterpart Bruno Rodriguez, the first ministerial-level talks between the two countries since 1958.
The countries' Presidents Barack Obama and Raul Castro were to both attend a regional summit on Friday and on Saturday in Panama.
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