Cuba thanks Caribbean states for recognition of its work during the pandemic

HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 25 (ACN) Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Cuban foreign minister, recognized Tuesday the support of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) to Cuba for its collaboration with other nations during the COVID-19 pandemic.

He also said his country will continue working for unity and cooperation among the nations of the area.

Cuban medical brigades are currently fighting the novel coronavirus in several countries in the region, including Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Haiti and Jamaica.

Besides, Cuba, as pro tempore president of the ACS, shared its experience and the national protocol of action before the COVID-19 through a virtual meeting of the organization held in early May.

 Founded in 1994, the Association of Caribbean States is a regional organization aimed at strengthening and integrating the countries of the Caribbean, with the objective of creating a common economic space and fostering the sustainable development of its members.