The cargo was received at the port of Mariel, 45 kilometers from the Cuban capital, by the ambassador of that nation, Adan Chávez, and the Minister of Internal Trade Betsy Díaz, in an act of solidarity and brotherhood between the peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean and recognition of the efforts of the Cuban people and government to recover in the shortest time possible.

Today’s ship is the first of two that will arrive on the island from Venezuela in the coming days.

(details to follow)

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