Appointment of new deputy foreign minister

Havana, Jan. 9 (ACN) Website Copaminrix It is reported that Carlos Fernandez de Cosio Dominguez and Elio Rodriguez Perdomo have been promoted to the position of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba.

The note states that Carlos Fernandez de Cosio Dominguez has a degree in international relations and a doctorate in political science.

He held various responsibilities in the Department of State and the Foreign Service, including the positions of Deputy Director of the Directorate of Multilateral Affairs, Director of North America and Cuban Ambassador to Canada and South Africa. He was also a guarantor of the peace process in Colombia.

At the time of his appointment, he was Managing Director of the United States.

Cubamerix notes that Elio Rodriguez Perdomo has been promoted to the position of Deputy Minister of Foreign Relations of the Republic of Cuba, replacing Comrade Gerardo Penalver Portal, who was appointed last December as First Deputy Minister.

Rodriguez Perdomo has a university degree in International Political Relations and has held various responsibilities in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and in the Foreign Service, including as Director of Europe and Canada and Ambassador of Cuba to the Netherlands; Belgium, Luxembourg and the European Union; And before the French Republic, the last mission that recently ended.