Basic Details |
| Region | Northern America |
| Capital City | Havana |
| Government Type | MarxistLeninist socialist state |
| Official Languages | Spanish |
| Currency | Cuban peso, CUP |
| Phone Code | +53 |
| Important Cities | Santiago de Cuba, Camagüey, Holguín, Guantánamo, Santa Clara, Las Tunas, Bayamo, Cienfuegos, Pinar del Río, Matanzas, Ciego de Ávila, Sancti Spíritus, Manzanillo |
| National Day | Commencement of the Wars of Independence[45] (Oct-10) |
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Economy |
| Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 0 |
| Primary Industries | Energy production,Energy sector,Agriculture,Industry,Tourism,Retail,Finance,Foregin investment and trade. |
| Major Exports | Commodities not elsewhere specified, Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes, Sugars and sugar confectionery, Nickel and articles thereof, Ores, slag and ash, Beverages, spirits and vinegar, Fish and crustaceans, molluscs, Mineral fuels, mineral oils, Wood and articles of woo, wood charcoal, Pharmaceutical products, Iron and steel |
| Major Exports to India | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, Pharmaceutical products, Plastics and articles thereof, Machinery, mechanical appliances, nuclear reactors, boilers, Organic chemicals, Rubber and articles thereof, Electrical machinery and equipment, Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical, Ores, slag and ash, Special woven fabrics, tufted textile fabrics, lace, tapestries, trimmings, embroidery |
| Major Imports | Machinery, mechanical appliances, nuclear reactors, boilers, Electrical machinery and equipment, Cereals, Meat and edible meat offal, Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, Plastics and articles thereof, Residues and waste from the food industries, prepared animal fodder, Articles of iron or steel, Dairy produce, birds' eggs, natural honey, edible products of animal origin, Iron and steel, Animal or vegetable fats and oils, |
| Major Imports from India | Pharmaceutical products, Electrical machinery and equipment, Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes, Plastics and articles thereof, Lead and articles thereof, Machinery, mechanical appliances, nuclear reactors, boilers, Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling stock, Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, Aircraft, spacecraft, Ships, boats and floating structures |
Foreign Relations |
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| Trade Agreements with India | Bilateral trade between Cuba and India was around US$300 million in the 1980s. However, following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991 and economic liberalisation in India in the 1990s, bilateral trade between the countries witnessed a sharp decline. Bilateral trade totaled $38.89 million in 201415. India's exports to Cuba stood at $37.32 million, while imports amounted to $1.57 million. The main commodities exported from India to Cuba are pharmaceutical products, organic chemicals, plastic and rubber articles, machinery and mechanical appliances. The main commodities Cuba exports to India are tobacco products including cigars, raw hides and skins, and leather. |
| Bordering Nations | Bahamas, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, the United States |
| Member of | (United Nations) |
| Indian Embassy Details for Cuba | H.E. Dr. S.Janakiraman
Honourable Ambassador
Embassy of India
Calle 21, No.202,Esquina a K, Vedado, Plaza,Havana, Cuba
Email: amb.havana@mea.gov.in
Phone: 00-53-7-8333777, 8333169, 8381700
Website: https://eoi.gov.in/havana/
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| Embassy Details of Cuba in India | H.E. Mr. Alejandro Simancas Marin
Ambassador
Embassy of the Republic of Cuba
W-124 A, Greater Kailash Part I,New Delhi-110048
Email: embcuind@del6.vsnl.net.in
Phone: +91-11-40363868, 40363869, 40363870 (O)
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