The President of the Chamber of Commerce of Jamaica and the Cuban Ambassador to that country discuss the expansion of bilateral economic ties
Kingston, Jamaica, 12 June 2019. This Wednesday in the afternoon, Cuban Ambassador H.E Mrs. Inés Fors Fernández received Mr. Lloyd Distant Jr., President of the Chamber of Commerce of Jamaica.
At the meeting, Mr. Distant explained the structure, characteristics and functions of his institution, as well as its relationship with the Chambers of Commerce of the different parishes of Jamaica and other Caribbean islands.
Cuba reinforces its ties with the Caribbean
Kingston, Jamaica, 12 June 2019. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Mr. Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, tours several sister nations of the Caribbean. The tour began on Tuesday and will last until June 18, taking him to Trinidad and Tobago, Saint Lucia, Guyana and Barbados.
Within the framework of his Caribbean tour, Mr. Rodriguez will participate in the Sixth Meeting of CARICOM-Cuba Foreign Ministers to be held in Guyana on June 14.
Young Jamaicans are awarded scholarships to pursue medical studies in Cuba
Kingston, Jamaica, 31 May 2019. The Embassy of Cuba in Jamaica hosted the awarding ceremony for the scholarships offered each year by the Cuban Government to young Jamaicans, to pursue medical studies in the Largest Island of the Antilles.
Neither the rain nor the heavy traffic on Friday in Kingston could frustrate the celebration, chaired by the Ambassador of Cuba Mrs. Inés Fors Fernández, and attended by representatives of the Jamaican Government and civil society organizations, the awardees and their relatives.
The Cuban Ambassador and the Minister of Finance of Jamaica advocate the increase of economic, commercial and financial relations and cooperation
Kingston, Jamaica, 29 May 2019. The Ambassador of Cuba in Jamaica, Mrs. Inés Fors Fernández, paid a courtesy call on the Ministry of Finance and Public Service of Jamaica, where she was received by the Member of Parliament and holder of that portfolio, Honourable Dr. Nigel Clarke.
Former Prime Minister of Jamaica, the Most Honourable Bruce Golding, concerned about recent measures announced by the USA government against Cuba
Kingston, Jamaica, 28 May 2019. Former Jamaican Prime Minister, the Most Honourable Bruce Golding, visited the Cuban Embassy in Kingston today, where he was received by Ambassador H.E. Mrs. Inés Fors Fernández.
The occasion was propitious to exchange on current issues, in an environment marked by cordiality, mutual respect and friendship.