Cuba. Cuban Science, Technology and Environment Minister Elba Rosa Pérez began a visit to Argentina and will attend the Summit of Heads of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) Sector, diplomatic sources confirmed on Monday.
Pérez was received by the Head of the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation of the Argentine State, Daniel Filmus, and of the Environment and Sustainable Development Department, Juan Cabandié, with whom she held a fraternal meeting, according to the Ambassador of the Caribbean Nation, Pedro Pablo Prada.
He also spoke to the President of the South American country’s Scientific and Technical Research Council, Ana Franchi, and the head of the National Park Administration, Federico Granato.
The meeting of ministers and authorities of the CELAC area takes place on the 19th of this month and will look at the challenges and place of science in the transformation of the region.
Likewise, a report from the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean on cooperation and integration is presented and the Buenos Aires Declaration is awaited, in which those present will work to consolidate initiatives that promote sustainable development of the continent.
Source: Pl.