With the presence of Cuban President, Miguel Díaz-Canel, and Prime Minister, Manuel Marrero Cruz, the 40th edition of the FITCUBA 2022 International Tourism Fair was inaugurated Tuesday in Varadero. The welcoming remarks were given by the Governor of Matanzas, Mario Sabines Lorenzo, who highlighted the potential of the province and the country's main resort, Varadero, the venue for this meeting.
Speaking at the ceremony, the Minister of Tourism, Juan Carlos García Granda, highlighted the attractions of the sector in the largest of the Antilles, now with new offers and numerous renewed products, which will surely contribute to the reactivation of this industry in the country, considered the locomotive of the national economy.
For his part, speaking at the opening day, Marrero thanked the presence of ministers of the sector from Mexico, Venezuela and Argentina, as well as numerous representatives of tour operators, travel agencies, hotel groups, airlines and the national and foreign press, reflecting the trust placed in this destination.
He referred to the battle waged by the entire country against COVID-19, which includes the development of 5 vaccine candidates, of which 3 are already vaccines, which has made it possible for 96% of the Cuban population to be fully immunized with immunogens. nationals.
"Cuba guarantees the control of the Covid in the country that will surely remain like one more flu" which will allow the recovery of tourism in the largest of the Antilles, he emphasized.
FITCUBA 2022, the most important tourism event in Cuba and the Caribbean that returns in person after a two-year hiatus, will take place at the Plaza América fairgrounds until next May 7.
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