MIRCO welcomes Cuba removal from US list

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2025-01-15

WINDHOEK, 14 January 2025 - Cuba's Ambassador to Namibia, Sergio Vigoa de la Luz. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 15 JAN (NAMPA) – Executive Director of the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation, Penda Naanda, has welcomed the removal of Cuba from the US list of State Sponsors of Terrorism, describing it as a significant step towards improving relations between the two countries.
In a statement issued on Wednesday, Naanda said Namibia believes this move is expected to ease some economic restrictions, foster better understanding and re...

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