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Havana, Cuba.- Cuban Minister of Transport, Adel Yzquierdo, informed today that the black boxes of the Boeing-737 aircraft of the Mexican company Damojh, which crashed on the Caribbean island on May 18, are being investigated in the United States.

‘We still do not know the causes, because the black boxes are in the United States, three of our people are also working there to know the problems that the plane could have, and that can take months,’ Yzquierdo stressed at the Havana Convention Center.

We will contact the families once again to explain some things they should know, said the minister when speaking in the permanent work commission of the National Assembly of People’s Power (Parliament).

On May 18, a Boeing-737 aircraft of the Mexican company Damojh crashed at noon in Havana with 113 passengers and crew on board, leaving only one survivor who remains in critical condition and under observation.

Cuba, Turkey Work on Cooperation Issues
Istanbul, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) Cuba’s pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries put forward the island’s development potential to define cooperation with Turkish companies, according to reports.

A delegation from Cuba, led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade Ileana Núñez Mordoche, ended a workday with several sectoral meetings with heads of local companies.

One of the attractive meetings was related to cooperation in the areas of the pharmaceutical industry and biotechnology.

Among the speakers was the CEO of Hasbiotech, Seyfullah Dagistanli, a pharmaceutical company specialized on the investigation of hematological disorders and treatment of oncology, which also commercializes the Cuban medicine Heberprot-P in Turkey.

Such a product provides healing of deep wounds in the diabetic foot.