BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS
DATE:
28/03/2008
Cuba, Belarus Boost Trade, Banking
Havana, Mar 28 (Prensa Latina) Cuba and Belarus signed a final protocol agreement during the 7th Intergovernmental Commission of both parts from March 25 to 27, which was praised by the Cuban representative for its quality of trade.
Vice minister for Cuban Foreign Investment and Economic Collaboration, Ricardo Guerrero, noted that the agreement paves the way in several sectors and aids banking exchange.
Victor Anatolievich Gaisionok, vice minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic and president of the Belarus delegation to the Commission assured that Cuba is a strategic focus for his nation.
The official also called for strengthening political and economic relations between both parts.
Gaisionok assured that possibilities of the Caribbean nation have broadened and created premises for strengthening and deepening relations..
The 7th Commission identified common interests in priority sectors of the national economy such as in informatics, communication, transportation, construction, iron and steel industry and biotechnology.
The Cuban part noted the work done in the sessions in financial institutions in the negotiations such as the Central Bank, the Foreign Bank of Cuba and the International Trade Bank.
Source:
http://www.plenglish.com/article.asp?ID=%7BA597AC04-28B6-47AF-AA43-911D5A349F40%7D)&language=EN
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