Assembly/AU/Res.2(XXVIII) RESOLUTION ON RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE CUBA-UNITED STATES OF AMERICA RELATIONS The Assembly, 1. WELCOMES the steps taken by the Governments of the republic of Cuba and the United States of America to improve their bilateral relations and create bonds of peaceful coexistence and mutual benefit; 2. CALLS FOR the lifting of the long-standing unjust economic, commercial and financial blockade on Cuba; 3. URGES the President of the United States to take into account the positive results achieved in bilateral relations during the last few years. 28th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Union, 30 - 31 January 2017, Addis Ababa