Now we are joined by our US correspondent Jim Spellman for the sentiment there.

Q: Hello Jim. Ties between the US and Cuba remained frozen since the early 1960s. Recently, the Obama administration has been trying to open relations with its Cold War adversary. And President-elect Donald Trump has also made a statement after Castro's death, saying his administration will do all it can to help Cubans. Tell us more about that. Where are relations between these two countries expected to go?