The President of Cuba Fidel Castro, left, waves to the crowd after greeting officials at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, Jamaica where he begins the start of a three-day official visit of Jamaica Wednesday, July 29, 1998. Behind Castro is the Jamaican Prime Minister Percival Patterson. Castro began a historic Caribbean tour in this Jamaican tourist mecca Wednesday, highlighting a campaign by the region s leaders to end the three-decade U.S. embargo of communist Cuba. (CP Photo/Jose Goitia) MANDATORY CREDIT: Canadian Press