The participants in the meeting agreed that bilateral trade was very modest and that efforts should be invested into improving it, read a press release issued by the ministry.
The commission, led by Croatian Assistant Economy Minister Predraga Boic-Ljubic and Cuban Assistant Foreign Investment and Economic Cooperation Minister Ricardo Guerrero Blanco, discussed cooperation in the sectors of shipbuilding, information technology, investment etc.
According to figures from the Croatian National Bureau of Statistics, trade between Croatia and Cuba was 717,000 US dollars in 2003,