Josefina Vidal, director of U.S. affairs at the Cuban foreign ministry, talks to Reuters during an interview in Havana August 14, 2015. REUTERS/Jorge Luis Banos
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba has reassigned the woman who led two years of intense negotiation with the United States under the detente worked out by former U.S. President Barack Obama and Cuban leader Raul Castro, state media said on Sunday.
Josefina Vidal, former head of North American affairs at the Foreign Ministry, will serve as ambassador to Canada, according to people close to her.
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