May 27, 2016: Senator the Honourable Paula Gopee-Scoon, Minister of Trade and Industry, on Friday 27th May, 2016, received a courtesy call from the Honourable Ileana Bárbara Núñez Mordoche, Vice Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Investment, Cuba.
During the hour long meeting, the Honourable Núñez Mordoche noted that Cuba is committed to ‘moving the bilateral trade relations’; sentiments which Trade Minister Gopee-Scoon echoed with the words ‘definitely we must improve our trading levels’. Trinidad and Tobago’s Trade Facilitation Office in Cuba also came in for high praise by the visiting Cuban delegation. The cordial discussions centered key issues of mutual interest for the two countries.
Minister Gopee-Scoon was presented with an official invitation to the Havana Trade Show, carded for November this year.
Caption: Minister of Trade in cordial discussions with the Cuban delegation
Caption: Minister of Trade (c) commands the attention of the Cuban delegation and other senior Government officials present at the meeting
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