Venezuela and Cuba to Deepen Economic Cooperation
This Saturday, January 16, the Executive Vice President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, held a meeting with the Vice Prime Minister of Cuba, Ricardo Cabrisas, in Havana, Cuba, during which they reviewed the cooperation relations between the two nations and evaluated the projects to be executed in 2021.
This was reported by the Vice Presidency of the Republic in a press release where it was highlighted that this meeting is part of a series of meetings that the Venezuelan official will attend during her visit to the Caribbean island.
#EnFotos || Así se desarrolló la reunión de trabajo líderada por la Vpdta. Ejecutiva, @drodriven2, con el Vice Primer Ministro de Cuba, Ricardo Cabrisas, a fin de profundizar proyectos de cooperación económica y fortalecer las alianzas bilaterales entre ambas naciones. 🇨🇺🤝🇻🇪 pic.twitter.com/GjRrdmrqr4
— Vicepresidencia Vzla (@ViceVenezuela) January 16, 2021
Representing Cuba at the meeting were the Cuban Minister for External Trade and Foreign Investment, Rodrigo Malmierca; the Minister of Energy and Mines, Livan Arrote Cruz; Vice Foreign Minister Rogelio Sierra Díaz; and the Cuban Ambassador to Venezuela Dagoberto Rodríguez Barrera.
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#EnFotos || En aras de fortalecer la soberanía de #Cuba y #Venezuela ante las arremetidas imperiales, la Vpdta Ejecutiva, @drodriven2, se reunió con el Primer Ministro de Cuba, Manuel Marrero, a fin de profundizar la defensa nacional en medio de las sanciones impuestas por #EEUU. pic.twitter.com/1otNUBe8WB
— Vicepresidencia Vzla (@ViceVenezuela) January 16, 2021
Later, the Venezuelan Vice President met the Prime Minister of Cuba, Manuel Marrero, in order to discuss about strengthening the defense of the country amidst the coercive and unilateral measures imposed by the outgoing government of Donald Trump.
Featured image: Venezuelan Vice President, Delcy Rodríguez and Cuban Prime Minister, Manuel Marrero met in Havana on Jan 16 to deepen economic cooperation. Photo courtesy of Venezuelan VP Office.
Translation: OT/JRE/SC
