The Ambassador of Cuba in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Vilma Reyes Valdespino, participated in the activity, organized by the Embassy of Venezuelan in that Eastern Caribbean country, to commemorate the 198th anniversary of the Battle of Carabobo, a decisive feat in the independence of Venezuela from the Spanish yoke.
The denunciation made by the Cuban Ambassador in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, in the framework of a press conference held in the Vincentian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has been widely reported in the local media. The popular digital newspapers “ I Witness” and “News 784” inserted extensive information and photos about the press conference, while the TV channel SVGTV broadcast it in its entirety.
THE AMBASSADOR OF CUBA IN SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES DENOUNCES, IN A PRESS CONFERENCE, THE NEW RESTRICTIONS ANNOUNCED BY THE U.S. TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Speaking at the press conference, convened at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and the Interior of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, on the occasion of the visit of a Cuban business mission, Ambassador Vilma Reyes Valdespino denounced the new restrictions announced, the eve, by the U.S. Treasury Department, in the framework of the reinforcement of the blockade against Cuba.
A Cuban business delegation, headed by Jesus Gonzalez Perez, Coordinator for the Caribbean in the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment (MINCEX), and composed of Loretta Blanco Martin, Deputy Director of the Foreign Trade Business Group (GECOMEX) and Maria Elena Velez Gonzalez, Deputy Director of ALIMPORT, is in St. Vincent and the Grenadines in a mission commercial exchange and business exploration.
St. Vincent and the Grenadines-Cuba Friendship Association issued a strong Declaration condemning the new unilateral coercive measure against Cuba, announced by the United States Department of the Treasury, on June 5, 2019.
Below the Message of the Friendship Association:
US TRAMPLES ON FREEDOM OF CITIZENS IN BANNING TRAVEL TO CUBA