Ankara, January 9, 2020. The Deputy Minister of Trade of Turkey, Gonca Yilmaz Batur, received this afternoon the Cuban Ambassador Luis A. Amorós Núñez at the headquarters of the related ministry in this capital.
At the cordial meeting, both parties reviewed the state of bilateral economic-trade relations, evaluated joint efforts to consolidate the referred links based on the existing potentials and the common interest of both countries, and defined guidelines to expand these ties.
The Antillean Ambassador gave details on the reinforcement measures of the US blockade on Cuba, particularly those of extraterritorial nature, and thanked the traditional position of the Eurasian country against this policy. On the other hand, the Ambassador updated about the recent relevant events in Cuba, including the election of the Prime Minister and the appointment of the current Council of Ministers.