ANKARA - Cuban Minister of Foreign Trade Raul de la Nuez Ramirez said on Thursday that Turkey and Cuba could make cooperation in health sector.
Responding to questions of A.A correspondent, Ramirez who came to Ankara to attend the sixth term Turkish-Cuban Joint Economic Commission (JEC) meeting, remarked that Cuba wanted to increase the trade with Turkey and that there were big business opportunities between the two countries.
Pointing out to the advanced technology in Cuba regarding biotechnological products, Ramirez said that Cuba could share this technology with Turkey.
Ramirez said that Cuba particularly targeted to make cooperation in sectors of health, construction, science, culture and sports with Turkey, adding that cigar trade could be further developed and some privileges could also be given to Turkey. He added that Cuba also recorded significant progress in researches for AIDS vaccination.