总统唐纳德·特朗普周五表示，美国将在处理完伊朗问题后解决古巴问题，并将派遣国务卿马尔科·鲁比奥去完成协议。
President Donald Trump said on Friday the United States would take care of Cuba after dealing with Iran and would send Secretary of State Marco Rubio to finish the deal.
记者 博·埃里克森、卡尼什卡·辛格报道 “我们将在从伊朗回来的路上解决古巴问题……然后我们要派马尔科·鲁比奥去完成协议，”特朗普在佛罗里达州的一次集会上说道。
By Bo Erickson, Kanishka Singh "We'll take care of Cuba on our way back from Iran ... then we're going to send Marco Rubio in to finish up the deal," Trump told a rally in Florida.
特朗普上个月预测美国和古巴将达成协议，并认为不需要军事行动。特朗普政府此前曾表示其目标是改变古巴的共产主义政府。
Trump predicted last month the US and Cuba would reach an agreement and that he did not think military action would be necessary. The Trump administration has previously stated its goal is to change Cuba's communist government.
今年早些时候实施的美国石油封锁，使古巴在燃料短缺和基础设施失修加剧停电的双重打击下承受严重压力。
A US-imposed oil blockade implemented earlier this year has put Cuba under severe strain as it contends with fuel shortages and blackouts exacerbated by failing infrastructure.
美国对古巴实施禁运已超过60年，而在美军1月在一次致命突袭中扣押了时任委内瑞拉总统尼古拉斯·马杜罗后，特朗普政府一直在加大对哈瓦那的施压。
Washington has maintained an embargo on Cuba for more than 60 years and the Trump administration has been stepping up pressure on Havana after the US military in January seized then-Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in a deadly raid.
古巴外长上个月在联合国大会上表示，古巴将永远对与华盛顿的对话持开放态度。
Cuba's foreign minister told the UN General Assembly last month Cuba would always be open for dialogue with Washington.