End US embargo on Cuba – Caricom SG reiterates

Irwin LaRocque

The Caribbean Community (Caricom) yesterday renewed its call for the removal of the United States embargo on Cuba.

“Caricom knows well the value of unity on the international front given that co-ordination of foreign policy is one of the pillars of our integration movement,” Secretary-General Irwin LaRocque said as he accepted the credentials of Cuba’s envoy, Ambassador Julio César González Marchante, a release from the Caricom Secretariat said.

“We have, as a bloc, joined with like-minded states to both advance and protect our interests