Salvador Valdés Mesa, vice president of the Republic of Cuba, called today in Isla de la Juventud to work towards food sovereignty under the Comprehensive Development Program until the year 2030. Regarding the government visit to the special municipality, the also member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of Cuba, said that the territory has more than 700 mid-level and university professionals, capital capable of organizing and planning campaigns for productive bases, Producers and Popular Councils. He recognized among the potentialities the capacity to guarantee the 370 tons of beans to the basic basket, a tribute that replaces the import of that food, expensive in the international market, and also confirmed the actions that in terms of investment are developed to consolidate the rice program. Just as there is a design to make the planting campaigns more efficient with the purpose of distributing to the population every month the 30 pounds per capita of grains, fruits, meats and vegetables, there must be a similar organization that guarantees the five kilograms of protein animal per person, said Gustavo Rodríguez Rollero, head of the branch. For this purpose, the municipality must guarantee the food of the animals, from the sowing of viands and protein plants, essential raw material for the production of liquid and dry feed and thus eliminate its transfer by sea from other territories of the country he pointed. Rodríguez Rollero and Rodrigo Malmierca Díaz, Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment, agreed to point out the potential of the Agro-industrial company to become another export pole of the agricultural sector in the country, thanks to the high capacity of manufacturing processing and potentialities in other items such as pine resin, fresh fruit, honey, tobacco and coffee. The meeting was also attended by Ricardo Cabrisas Ruíz, vice president of the Council of Ministers and its Executive Committee, and Liván Fuentes Álvarez, president of the Municipal Assembly of People's Power in Isla de la Juventud.
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