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• Caribbean
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• Politics and Government
• 10 / 19 / 2007

Belizean Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Lisa Shoman arrived on Wednesday to Havana at the invitation of Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque.

The visit is Shomans first to the island and is aimed at reviewing bilateral ties, in particular, the state of cooperation; as well as strengthening the bonds of friendship between the two nations.

Lisa Shoman heads her countrys delegation to the 10th Session of the Cuba-Belize Intergovernmental Commission to be held October 18 and 19 to sign new cooperation agreements in the framework of the Basic Agreement for Technical and Economical Cooperation.

During her stay, the Belizean Foreign minister will carry out an extensive program of activities, including meetings with several other Cuban officials and visits to places of social and cultural interest.

Source: Granma