Washington_ The Cuban ambassador to the United States, José Ramón Cabañas, met with businessmen from several companies during a working visit to Florida on April 9 and 10, the Island's diplomatic mission reported today, Prensa Latina publishes. 

The note from the Cuban embassy indicates that the businessmen with whom the diplomat spoke belong to companies that have contracts with the Caribbean country, especially in the transport sector.

Last year this type of enterprises took more than one million passengers from the North American territory to the largest of the Antilles, the text recalled.

In addition to the meeting with businessmen, Cabañas spoke with Cuban-Americans who are interested in the future of bilateral relations and answered questions about the Cuban electoral process.

He also referred to the consular service that the embassy keeps offering despite not having enough staff.

The ambassador reiterated the importance of this dialogue when more and more sectors are concerned about the decline in the relationship between the two countries, the note said.

This measure, much criticized in the Caribbean nation and in several American circles, was accompanied by the expulsion of 17 Cuban diplomats from Washington DC.

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