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• 09 / 06 / 2008

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The report is based on the opinions of Vicepresident for North America of the International Bartenders Association (IBA) Jose Ascona, who participated in the recently finished 12th Pan American Cocktail Championship 2008, headquartered at Havana Libre Tryp hotel in this city.

Ascona reiterated the official notice published in the MINTUR cubatravel.cu web page and emphasized that the island is fully surpassing the expectations of the barmen of tens of countries that will pariticpate in the contest.

He emphasized that such results corroborate the possibility for this island to be able to organize a World Cocktail Championship, and reiterated his willingness to propose such initiative and to fight to achieve that objective in the 2011 contest.

The manager expressed satisfaction with good organization, quality and variety of the program of the 12th Pan American Championship.

(PL)