Both institutions agreed to provide drive to economy and expand bilateral relations amid the historical ties that unite both nations, a diplomatic source reported.

Cuba and Algeria have reached a deep and historical ties of friendship and propose to exchange experiences to identify and develop business openings for both nations´ companies, Cuba’s Foreign Ministry (MINREX) said.

Such cooperation includes tourism, construction, agribusiness, biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors, with the aim of strengthening and developing commercial relations between the two countries.

The agreement was signed by Vice President of the Cuban Chamber of Commerce Rubén Ramos Arrieta and Derdour Atssa, President of the National Federation of Tourism and Hospitality.

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