President Barack Obama smiles next to a painting of President Abraham Lincoln at Havana’s City Museum during a visit to Old Havana, Cuba
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This says so much. #CubaVisit #Cuba @BarackObama @POTUS @lacasablanca @WhiteHouse @ric23 https://t.co/4SvUWDm7Iu
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President Barack Obama waves while taking part in a walking tour including the Museum of the City of Havana, in Havana, Cuba
The First Family visit la Catedral de La Habana
What a beautiful sight, Air Force One carrying the First Family landing in Cuba 💃
#ObamaInCuba https://t.co/HgT7wc1Grz
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TheObamaDiary.com (@TheObamaDiary) March 20, 2016The First Family set foot in Cuba! #Joy #ObamaInCuba https://t.co/IfK7GyBNGk
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TheObamaDiary.com (@TheObamaDiary) March 20, 2016
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President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama board Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. He is the first U.S. president to visit the island in nearly 90 years
Havana today – live streaming of the First Family’s departure for Cuba here
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🇺🇸 Safe Journey 🇨🇺 https://t.co/BEWbhQ6Lyl
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1:50: The First Family depart the White House en route Joint Base Andrews
2:05: Depart Joint Base Andrews en route Havana, Cuba
4:50: Arrive in Havana
5:50: The President and First Lady meet with Embassy personnel and families
6:40: The President and First Lady take a walking tour of Old Havana
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The President will participate in a wreath laying ceremony and take a tour of the Jose Marti Memorial.
Later in the morning, he will take an official photo with President Raul Castro of Cuba and participate in an official welcoming ceremony at the Palace of the Revolution.
Afterward, he will hold a bilateral meeting with President Castro.
In the afternoon, the President will take part in an event focused on entrepreneurships and opportunity for the Cuban people.
In the evening, the President and First Lady will attend a state dinner at the Palace of the Revolution.
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The President will deliver remarks to the people of Cuba at the Gran Teatro de La Habana Alicia Alonso.
Later in the morning, the President will meet with members of civil society.
Following the President’s meeting, the First Family will attend a Major League Baseball exhibition game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Cuban National Team at the Estadio Latinoamericano.
In the afternoon, the First Family will depart Havana and travel to Buenos Aires, Argentina where they will remain overnight.
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The President will participate in a bilateral meeting with President Mauricio Macri of Argentina.
In the afternoon, he will participate in a press conference with President Macri.
Afterward, he will participate in a wreath laying ceremony at the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral.
The President will then meet with the staff of the U.S. Embassy to Argentina and hold a town hall with young people to talk about the relationship between the United States and Latin America.
In the evening, the President and First Lady will attend a state dinner hosted by President Macri.
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Bariloche
The President will visit the Parque de la Memoria.
In the afternoon, the First Family will depart Buenos Aires and travel to Bariloche, Argentina.
The First Family will visit cultural landmarks while in Bariloche.
In the evening, the First Family will depart Bariloche and return to Buenos Aires.
Later in the evening, the First Family will depart Argentina en route Washington, DC.
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The First Family arrive in Washington, DC.
I’ve never seen PBO look so bemused…..
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