Cuba at the 21st Abuja International Trade Fair.
Cuba's Ambassador to Nigeria, Miriam Morales Palmero, participated in the opening ceremony of the 21st Abuja International Trade Fair. Held under the theme "Resilience: Trade, Taxes, and Economy," the event is organized by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Abuja. The Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, attended the edition as a special guest.
In her remarks at the event, Morales Palmero, conveyed that, even amidst the complex situation facing the country as a direct result of the prolonged economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States, Cuba remains steadfast in its resilience and commitment to humanity. She reaffirmed that Cuba is fully open to expanding collaboration and business ties. She offered Nigeria Cuba's strengths and expertise in strategic sectors—such as health, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology, among others—with the firm aim of building mutually beneficial partnerships that drive the development of both nations.
She noted that Cuba and Nigeria, as BRICS partner countries, have extensive opportunities for cooperation.
She also reiterated the invitation to the Havana International Fair (FIHAV 2026), which will hold its 42nd edition in a hybrid format from November 24 to 26, 2026.
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