ALBA FM Held Discussions Prior to Presidents’ Meeting

Foreign Ministers of the eight member States debated about imperial threats and ways to continue strengthening the bloc and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States.Among the accords that will be forwarded to presidents and heads of state during the 11th Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA), which will begin on Saturday night, Foreign Ministers of the eight member States debated about imperial threats and ways to continue strengthening the bloc and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States.

ALBA Executive Secretary Amenothep Zambrano said the information Friday and he added that diplomatic chiefs ratified their commitment with Haiti, two years after the devastating quake that plunged the island into chaos.

Foreign ministers of Cuba, Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Nicaragua, Ecuador, Bolivia and Venezuela met this Friday with high-ranking representatives of the ALBA member Statesto finalize details for the documents and instruments which will be forwarded to the presidents’ assess.

“The single integration mechanism that has worked, together with the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR), has been the Alliance,” said Zambrano to media outlets in Caracas.

Also, he expressed that Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez remarked the achievements of ALBA in matters of health, education, infrastructure, food and energy security, which will continue being fostered to support Haiti’s reconstruction in the coming years. (Taken from AVN).