The Federal Minister for Justice of the Republic of Austria, Mr. Wolfgang Brandstetter received the Cuban delegation led by the Deputy-minister for Justice Mr. Francisco Eduardo García Henríquez in the headquarters of the Austrian ministry. It was a fruitful meeting in which both parties ratify their will to take their existing cooperation relation forward through the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding signed by the ministers of both countries in December 2015.
The Deputy-minister expressed his satisfaction due to the continuity of traditional relations in this field and he explained the particular aspects of the computerization and improvement process of register systems in Cuba. Further cooperation actions with Austria will deal with topic.
Federal Minister Mr. Brandstetter warmly recalled visits performed by him to Cuba in that year and later in 2016 as part of the official delegation of the former Federal President of the Republic of Austria Mr. Heinz Fischer. He ratified Austria´s disposal to support Cuba in the above-mentioned field through the exchange of experiences and experts. He extended an invitation to the Minister for Justice of the Republic of Cuba Ms. María Esther Reus for her to visit Austria in this framework.
The ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Austria Mr. Juan Antonio Fernández Palacios and some other officials from the Ministry of Justice of Republic of Cuba and the Cuban Embassy to Vienna participated in this meeting.
(Embacuba Austria / Cubaminrex)