The United States of America, 1995
October 21 • Arrival at the “John F. Kennedy” international airport.
• Meeting with a group of Peggy Dulany’s guests at the Council of Foreign Relations.
• Meeting with Cuban émigrés at the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations.
• Fidel attended a dinner hosted in his honor by David Rockefeller, an influential American financier and philanthropist.
October 22
• Speech delivered at the special commemorative session of the United Nations General Assembly.
• Fidel attended a luncheon hosted by Boutros Ghali, Secretary-General of the United Nations at the UN headquarters.
• Interview granted to Bernard Shaw, journalist of the American television network CNN.
• Visit to the former Hotel Theresa.
• Speech delivered at a meeting in solidarity with Cuba, at the Abyssinian Church in Harlem.
October 23
• Conversation held with Jiang Zemin, President of China, at the Chinese embassy in New York.
• Interview granted to Dan Rather, journalist of the American TV network CBS.
• Meeting with Leslie H. Gelb, chairman of the Council for Foreign Relations (CFR) and academics and experts in foreign relations.
• Interview granted to Tom Brokaw, journalist of the American television network NBC.
• Meeting with the members of the US-Cuba Trade Economic Council.
• Speech delivered at a meeting with representatives of the Puerto Rican community in the Bronx district.
October 24
• Words pronounced at the ceremony to establish diplomatic relations between Cuba and the Principality of Andorra at the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations.
• Interview granted to Radio Andorra, at the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations.
• Interview granted to Susana Ugarte, journalist of Prensa Latina, at the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations.
• Meeting with entrepreneurs and personalities from the media at the residence of Mortimer Zuckermann, owner of the Daily News and the US News and World Report.
• Meeting with the chairman of the newspapers Dow Jones and The Wall Street Journal.
• Conversation held with Joseph Moakley, Democrat Representative from Massachusetts.
October 25
• Meeting with presidents and members of the Board of Directors of the newspaper The New York Times.
• Meeting with executives of ‘Time’ magazine.
• Meeting with Pastors for Peace at the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations.
• Interview granted to Maria Elvira Salazar, journalist of the Spanish language TV program ‘Telenoticias’ at the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations.
• Meeting with the staff of the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations.