LatAm foreign ministers kick off Cuba summit

Published January 27, 2014 8:11pm ET



HAVANA (AP) — Foreign ministers from 33 Latin American and Caribbean nations met Monday in the Cuban capital for a summit of Western Hemisphere countries minus the United States and Canada.

Topics of discussion included the cultivation of traditional crops like quinoa, historical disputes such as Argentina’s claim to the British-controlled Falkland Islands and initiatives like promoting literacy in the region.

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