Kingston, Jamaica, 19 February 2019. The Honorable Pearnel Charles, President of the House of Representatives of the Parliament of Jamaica, received at the headquarters of that legislative body the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba, H.E. Mrs. Inés Fors Fernández.
In a cordial atmosphere, the Cuban diplomat and the experienced Jamaican political leader acknowledged the strong bonds of friendship and cooperation between Cuba and Jamaica and exchanged on various topics of regional and international interest.
Mr. Charles took the opportunity to thank the attentions received during his recent visit to Cuba, when he met with the President of the National Assembly, Mr. Esteban Lazo Hernández.
Last November, the House of Representatives of Jamaica approved, unanimously and for the tenth consecutive year, a motion condemning the US economic, financial and commercial blockade against Cuba.