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• 12 / 14 / 2006

Exhibitors from 51 foreign companies and 16 national companies attend in this capital to 7th International Symposium of the International Urban Planning and Environment (EXPOAGUA), Wednesday inaugurated at Conventions Palace.

Entities from Germany, Colombia, China, Spain, France, Italy, Iran, Mexico, Panama, Turkey, among others perform in the exhibition, National Institute of Hydraulic Resources President Jorge L. Aspiolea Roig announced during the opening ceremony.

Some of these entities have been present during all exhibition editions since the first one in 2000, and together to Cuban ones take up an area that outnumbers in 200 cubic meters the one of 2004, the official said.

A common factor in all these encounters of this kind, is the dialogue among businessmen, experts and Cuban technicians, who control drinkable water services, treatment and introduction of new technologies in the nation, where 95 percent of the population receive cleaning up benefits.

Rate is equivalent to a figure superior to 1, 6 million inhabitants, according to INRH statistics, organism that sponsors EXPOAGUA together to Foreign Trade Ministry and Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of Cuba.

With the purpose of initiating also investigators and professionals interchange on water services issue, began 2nd Scientific Technical Symposium sessions.

Source: Prensa Latina