[NYTr] Cuba, China Sign Scientific Cooperation Agreement Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 15:32:39 -0600 (CST) Via NY Transfer News Collective * All the News that Doesn't Fit Agencia Cubana de Noticias (ACN) http://ainch.ain.cu/mailman/listinfo/ingles Cuba-China Sign Scientific Cooperation Agreement Havana, Nov 22 (acn) Cuba and China have singed a new agreement for scientific cooperation in the fields of quality, inspection and quarantine supervision. The document, which will be valid for a period of five years, was signed in Beijing by Cuban Vice Minister of Sciences, Technology and Environment, Lina Dominguez, and Chinese Vice Minister of General Administration for the Supervision of Quality, Inspection and Quarantine, Pu Chang Cheng. The accord responds to the necessity for boosting cooperation between the two sister nations in several areas including normalization, metrology, certification, accreditation and inspection. The Cuban Vice Minister is in Beijing at the invitation of the Chinese Ministry of Sciences and Technology. During her visit, Dominguez also met with the Vice President of the Chinese Social Sciences Academy, Dr. Zhu Jiamu. * ================================================================= NY Transfer News Collective * A Service of Blythe Systems Since 1985 - Information for the Rest of Us Our main website: http://www.blythe.org List Archives: http://blythe-systems.com/pipermail/nytr/ Subscribe: http://blythe-systems.com/mailman/listinfo/nytr =================================================================