Accra, October 6, 2023 - The Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to the Republic of Ghana, Anette Chao Garcia, was welcomed by the Minister of Trade and Industries of Ghana, Hon. Kobina Tahir Hammond, at the headquarters of his Ministry in Accra. The meeting was also attended by the Director General of the Ministry, Mr. Patrick Yaw Nimo.
The Cuban official told the Minister anecdotes and information related to the effects of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed on the island by the government of the United States of America. She also briefed him on the damages caused by the inclusion of Cuba on the list of state sponsors of terrorism, and the Ghanaian official expressed his disapproval with such a hostile policy that seeks to asphyxiate the Cuban people.
The meeting was an opportunity to inform about the 39th Havana International Fair, FIHAV 2023, to be held from 3 to 11 November 2023.
The Minister acknowledged the resilience of the Island and thanked the Caribbean country for the assistance it has provided to developing countries, especially Ghana in the Education and Health sectors.
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