Addis Ababa. June 24, 2021. The Cuban Ambassador, Vilma Thomas Ramírez, was received by the President of the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce, Mr Melaku Ezezew, accompanied by the Secretary General of this institution Mr Yusuf Ademnur at the headquarter of the Chamber.
Both parties expressed the willingness to promote the economic and commercial exchange between the two countries, in line with the good level of the bilateral political relations. Among the topics discussed at the meeting, they also addressed the comparative commercial advantages of the two nations, exportable products, main imports and the need to promote direct links between the Chambers of Commerce of the two countries.
The Chambers of Commerce of both countries are working on a Memorandum of Understanding that will serve as a framework to promote business and economic-commercial relations between Cuba and Ethiopia. It is expected that this agreement will also promote the participation of Ethiopian and Cuban businessmen in trade fairs organized in the respective countries.