Elian Gonzalez, the Cuban castaway boy who was in the center of an international custody battle, said that he has no grudge against their relatives in the United States his first public comments.
Now 16, he said, his relatives, Florida: "Even if they do not help me at all possible - they do not help me move forward - they are still my family.
"I have no anger for them."
"It's just that it was not the best possible effort, and because a large part of the American public, and our society, today I am with my father and I'm happy here," he said, breaking years of silence, 10-year anniversary of his return to Cuba.
Now 16, he said, his relatives, Florida: "Even if they do not help me at all possible - they do not help me move forward - they are still my family.
"I have no anger for them."
"It's just that it was not the best possible effort, and because a large part of the American public, and our society, today I am with my father and I'm happy here," he said, breaking years of silence, 10-year anniversary of his return to Cuba.
