The French Development Agency (AFD by its French acronym) and Cuba signed an agreement for a project for recovery in the water sanitation sector after the damage caused by Hurricane Irma on September 2017.

The 36th International Fair of Havana, FIHAV 2018, closes its doors today after hosting during five days meetings and agreements focused on increasing trade and economic links between Cuba and businessmen from other nations.

A new and overwhelming NO to the policy of hostility, aggression and economic war that the U.S. government has maintained against the people of Cuba for almost 60 years was reaffirmed today at the headquarters of the United Nations, when an absolute majority of countries voted in favor of the resolution Need to end the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States of America against Cuba.

A more active participation of the provinces in the promotion of exports, import substitution and attraction of foreign investment characterize the Portfolio of Opportunities 2018-2019, presented on Wednesday at the International Fair of Havana (Fihav 2018).

With the express commitment to identify new products and services to trade bilaterally with Cuba, the Venezuelan Pavilion was officially inaugurated today, in the context of the International Fair of Havana (FIHAV) that is taking place these days.

To have a greater presence of Chinese investors and explore new business opportunities for mutual benefit is a priority for Cuba, said Eloy Alvarez Martinez, deputy Minister of Industries (Mindus).

The US blockade against Cuba is unjustifiable and does not correspond to our historical time, said in the General Assembly of the United Nations, the representative of Venezuela to that organization, speaking on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM).

With the presence of Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, President of the Councils of State and Ministers, the XXXVI International Fair of Havana (FIHAV 2018) was officially inaugurated in Monday in Expocuba fairgrounds.

Although Habanos S.A. cigars are commercialized in more than 150 nations, the US blockade prevents Americans from acquiring them in their own country despite their desire to smoke them, an executive of the Habanos said in this city.

If the United States lifts the unjust economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed on Cuba, we will be able to flood that market with millions of boxes of our products, said Juan Gonzalez, president of Cuba Ron Corporation and Havana Club International.

The perspectives for commercial, economic and investor cooperation focused the attention of the participants in the II Business Forum Russia-Latin America and the Caribbean, developed for the first time in this capital, within the scope of the XXXVI International Fair of Havana FIHAV 2018.

Anayansi Rodriguez, Cuba´s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), spoke on debate on Item 138 of the agenda of the world organization entitled Improvement of the UN financial situation.

Executives and workers of the tourism sector in the Cuban province of Ciego de Avila are getting ready all hotel and extra-hotel facilities and are also in search of suppliers and other entities to face the coming high tourism season.

President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez attended the inauguration of the Grand Packard Hotel in Havana, which marks the beginning of a new phase in the sector that is committed to the high standard segment.