Cuba-Venezuela Summit Begins in Central Cuba
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- 07 / 26 / 2010
VILLA CLARA, Cuba, Jul 25 (acn) A meeting of Cuban and Venezuelan ministers began on Sunday at the Hotel Ensenachos in one of the keys located to the north of central Villa Clara province prior to the Cuba-Venezuela Summit.
The vice president of the Cuban Council of Ministers, Ricardo Cabrisas, welcomed all visitors and noted that during a preparatory meeting held last week in Caracas, participants chose 41 projects that are very likely to be implemented immediately.
Divided in five working panels, the ministers and other officials are discussing joint actions and cooperation in the sectors of trade and the light industry;energy, petroleum and the petrochemical industry; agriculture; mining; and the basic industry.
Venezuelan Vice President Rafael Ramirez, Minister of Energy and Petroleum,thanked Cuba for its hospitality and recommended to work hardon the agreements and their financing aspects before presenting them to their respective presidents.
The Cuban delegation includes the ministers of Informatics and Communications,Commander of the Revolution Ramiro Valdes;
Economy and Planning, Marino Murillo;the Basic Industry, Yadira Garcia; Foreign Trade and Investment, Rodrigo Malmierca; the Food Industry, Maria del Carmen Concepcion; the Light Industry,Damar Maceo; Transportation, Cesar Arocha; Agriculture, Gustavo Rodriguez;Science, Technology and the Environment, Jose Miyar; Iron and Steel and Mechanical Industry, Salvador Pardo; Public Health, Roberto Morales; and Construction, Fidel Figueroa.
The Venezuelan side includes the ministers of Electric Energy, Ali Rodriguez;Trade, Richard Canan; Agriculture and Lands, Juan Carlos Loyos; Health, Eugenia Sader; Transportation and Communication, Francisco Garces; Science, Technology and Intermediate Industries, Ricardo Menendez; and of Communes and Social Protection, Isis Ochoa.
The Comprehensive Cooperation Agreement signed by the presidents of Cuba and Venezuela in 2001 was the first step of a bi-national relationship in which trade and investment are instruments to reach a just and sustainable development.
The vice president of the Cuban Council of Ministers, Ricardo Cabrisas, welcomed all visitors and noted that during a preparatory meeting held last week in Caracas, participants chose 41 projects that are very likely to be implemented immediately.
Divided in five working panels, the ministers and other officials are discussing joint actions and cooperation in the sectors of trade and the light industry;energy, petroleum and the petrochemical industry; agriculture; mining; and the basic industry.
Venezuelan Vice President Rafael Ramirez, Minister of Energy and Petroleum,thanked Cuba for its hospitality and recommended to work hardon the agreements and their financing aspects before presenting them to their respective presidents.
The Cuban delegation includes the ministers of Informatics and Communications,Commander of the Revolution Ramiro Valdes;
Economy and Planning, Marino Murillo;the Basic Industry, Yadira Garcia; Foreign Trade and Investment, Rodrigo Malmierca; the Food Industry, Maria del Carmen Concepcion; the Light Industry,Damar Maceo; Transportation, Cesar Arocha; Agriculture, Gustavo Rodriguez;Science, Technology and the Environment, Jose Miyar; Iron and Steel and Mechanical Industry, Salvador Pardo; Public Health, Roberto Morales; and Construction, Fidel Figueroa.
The Venezuelan side includes the ministers of Electric Energy, Ali Rodriguez;Trade, Richard Canan; Agriculture and Lands, Juan Carlos Loyos; Health, Eugenia Sader; Transportation and Communication, Francisco Garces; Science, Technology and Intermediate Industries, Ricardo Menendez; and of Communes and Social Protection, Isis Ochoa.
The Comprehensive Cooperation Agreement signed by the presidents of Cuba and Venezuela in 2001 was the first step of a bi-national relationship in which trade and investment are instruments to reach a just and sustainable development.
Source. ACN
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