Havana, 18/12/2000 (Agence Europe) - Speaking to the press, Cuban Secretary of State, Ricardo Cabrisas welcomed the "important step" that the country's membership of the Africa-Caribbean-Pacific group is felt to be for its relations with the countries of Africa and the Pacific. The ACP Council of Ministers admitted Cuba as 78th member of the ACP group, and as first member that is not signatory to the cooperation agreement with the European Union (see EUROPE of 15 December, p.4). To do so, an...