' Deal of scheduled US and Cuba close '

- The United States and Cuba achieve expected before the end of the year, an agreement on scheduled flights between the two countries. This has Josefina Vidal of the Cuban Foreign Ministry said Tuesday in Washington.

Vidal said that there are " in the coming weeks " a deal will be announced. The Cuban is in charge of negotiations between the two countries. When the first flights will take place, she could not say. The US and Cuba work from July to improve the relations.

Even if there is an agreement on air traffic, it remains difficult for Americans to visit Cuba because of the trade embargo from the US American tourists may not spend money in Cuba, because they support a Communist regime thus according to the US authorities.