France and Cuba participated in a videoconference of the fifth sessions of the Bilateral Economic and Trade Commission and the Strategic Orientation Committee of the Franco-Cuban Countervalue Fund. The videoconference allowed Paris and Havana to reaffirm their... More »
Homero Acosta Álvarez, Secretary of the National Assembly, held a meeting with Patrice Paoli, the French ambassador in Havana where they discussed topics of mutual interest. In the meeting, described by Mr. Acosta as positive, common aspects for both governmen... More »
The Armor Committee of the Association of Cuba Coopération France (CubaCoop) has sent a donation of medical equipment and hospital furniture to the province of Cienfuegos. CubaCoop sent more than 20 tonnes of medical equipment and hospital furniture to the pro... More »
France’s Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs website issued a press release of a meeting held between Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, France’s Minister of State and the Cuban Vice President of the Council of Ministers Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz. France ranks among the t... More »
A French company, the EDF Foundation, has granted 50,000 euros for the construction of a renewable energy training center for students in the city of Cienfuegos. The EDF Foundation is a French electric utility company partly owned by the French government with... More »
Today, a Cuban business delegation consisting of the main players of the commercial sector met with French companies in the France-Cuba Business Forum organized by MEDEF International in Paris. The event follows closely on the affirmation of positive relations... More »
A recent investment involving France’s SNCF with the Railways Union of Cuba (UFC) in a railway project development to revitalize workshops at Camagüey and Luyanó could prove vital to the overall rehabilitation of the island nation’s transportation infrastructu... More »
Saying that the relations between France and Cuba are strong is a pleonasm… Indeed, both countries, and incidentally the EU, have historical, political, cultural and economic relations, especially since the Revolution in the island. France and Cuba have, forge... More »
Will French wines make it to Cuban shores? Mais oui! The answer is most probably, most likely and hopefully without further delay. For as the world knows, the French excel not only in romance and fashion, but also wine. Although there’s no official announceme... More »
Havana, July 30 (IANS) France will finance various priority development areas in Cuba through long-term preferential loans, sources said. Cuban Foreign Trade and Investment Minister Rodrigo Malmierca and French Ambassador Jean-Marie Bruno signed an agreement o... More »
