Cuba in Trinidad and Tobago

Cuban and Trinidadian celebrate the 64th anniversary of the assaults on military barracks Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes.

Port of Spain, July 30 .- The Cuban State Mission in collaboration with the Solidarity Movement with Cuba in Trinidad and Tobago celebrated this Sunday, July 30, the 64th anniversary of the assaults on the Military Barracks Carlos Manuel de Céspedes and Moncada. The event also had the importance of serving as a farewell to the current group of Cuban collaborators in the medical and pharmaceutical sectors, who culminate their mission after three years of valuable work throughout the Trinitarian territory.

 

Cuba seeks stronger ties with T&T in TIC 2017

T&T is one of Cuba’s major trading partners but there is still room for improvement, according to Hilda Rosa Santiesteban, president of the Cuban Chamber of Commerce.

“T&T has traditionally been Cuba’s second largest trading partner in the Caribbean,” Santiesteban said.

“Annual levels of trade have been between 35-55 million Cuban pesos annually, except for 2006 when it reached 67 million pesos.”

Santiesteban made the comment at a presentation on doing business in Cuba jointly hosted by exporTT and the Cuban Embassy at the Centre of Excellence, Macoya.

The seminar was held on the opening day of the Trade and Investment Convention (TIC) at the Centre of Excellence, Macoya.

 

Cuba Highlights Strong Rejection to Trump's Policy

VIENNA, June 19, 2017.-  Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Monday highlighted the strong rejection of the policy announced recently by U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the Caribbean island.

'These unpopular measures ignore the majority's support for the lifting of the blockade and the normalization of relations between Cuba and the United States by Congress people, including many members of the Republican Party, the business sector, several civil society organizations, Cuban migration, the press, social media and U.S. public opinion,' Rodriguez said in a press conference in this capital.

 

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