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...wife had received her visa a few weeks before without any trouble. And Díaz was no newcomer to the United States—he had already visited for a few months...
...when days and weeks of waiting for the State Department’s approval turned into months and years, Díaz couldn’t imagine what was causing the holdup...
Finally, on Oct. 19 of this year, the State Department issued Díaz and two other Cuban scholars who had been invited to Harvard—Raúl D. Rodríguez and Jorge L. Maestre Mesa—the three-month visas that they had applied for in April and November...
Visiting researchers Rodríguez, Maestre Mesa and Díaz were invited to Harvard through the Rockefeller Center’s Cuban Visiting Scholar Program, which was started 10 years ago in the hopes of increasing communication and improving relations between Cuba and the United States...
...az said that he is unsure whether restrictions on Cuban scholars will be eased in the coming years...