Barack Obama is to meet the Cuban President Raul Castro today on day two of his historic visit to Cuba.

President Obama is the first US president in 88 years to visit Cuba.

Yesterday he was greeted by the foreign minister and visited the reopened US embassy in Havana.

Today he'll meet President Castro later today to discuss economic and democratic reforms which will be followed by a joint news conference.

Susan Keogh has been speaking to Juan Jacomino - a journalist based in Havana.