Loop Information- St Vincent and the Grenadines and the Republic of Cuba have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen technical cooperation between each nations within the areas of Tourism and Hospitality.
The settlement was signed in Havana, within the Republic of Cuba.
Minister of Tourism, Republic of Cuba, Juan Carlos Garcia Granda, hosted a bilateral assembly with the Vincentian delegation led by Carlos James, Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Sustainable Improvement and Tradition.
James expressed his appreciation for the continued solidarity shared between the federal government and other people of the Republic of Cuba and St Vincent and the Grenadines.
In accordance with James, “the settlement will strengthen cooperation in technical areas between each nations and improve the broad framework of collaboration amongst nations of the South.”
“We are able to capitalize on the distinctive options of our locations and collectively promote a sustainable tourism bundle, as we search to increase our supply markets,” he mentioned.
The MOU goals to facilitate cooperation by means of joint actions, trade of experiences and technical cooperation. In accordance with the MOU, these areas of frequent curiosity embody however not restricted to product growth, promotion and advertising of merchandise, familiarization excursions and enhancement of assorted varieties of tourism inclusive of Agro-Tourism, Eco-Tourism, Cultural and Heritage Tourism and Pageant Tourism.
Moreover, the partnership gives alternatives for internship trade applications which goal college students and trade stakeholders. The trade applications will embody coaching in areas of hospitality companies, tourism, gastronomy, language and the humanities.
“The relations between the Republic of Cuba and the Authorities of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines are robust; it’s constructed on solidarity and love,” mentioned Minister of Tourism, Juan Carlos. He additional added that the MOU will foster higher collaboration and help for an built-in Caribbean tourism product.
The Ministers of Tourism signed the MOU within the presence of H. E Ellsworth I. E John, Ambassador to the Republic of Cuba and different senior officers from each Ministries of Tourism.