Trump Says US Could Reach Deal With Cuba ‘Pretty Soon’

‘We’re talking ​to Cuba, but we’re going to do Iran before Cuba,’ Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One.

Tourists ride in an old American car used as a taxi along a quiet avenue in Havana on Feb. 8, 2026.Adalberto Roque/AFP via Getty Images

U.S. President Donald Trump said on March 15 that the United States is in talks with Cuba and expects to reach a deal with the communist-ruled country soon.

Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One that “something will happen with Cuba pretty quickly,” and that Washington will decide on Cuba after dealing with the war in Iran.