By Marianela Samper

Havana, November 6 (RHC) -- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez participates in the opening day of the 39th Havana International Fair, which has brought together more than 60 nations with the presence of more than 800 companies.

The act of welcoming the exhibitors was in charge of Deputy Premier Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz, who highlighted the participation in this edition of the main partners Venezuela, Russia, China, Mexico and Spain, pioneer in these events and as every year the largest number of firms.

Cabrisas thanked all the nations present and acknowledged the priority given to economic integration in the region.

The Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment also thanked the courage of the entrepreneurs of U.S. companies who reiterated their support for trade with Cuba.

President Diaz Canel toured the Fair and among the pavilions visited those of Spain, Russia, Venezuela and Cubans living abroad.