{"id":205070,"date":"2019-08-29T16:20:43","date_gmt":"2019-08-29T20:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/?p=205070"},"modified":"2019-08-29T16:20:43","modified_gmt":"2019-08-29T20:20:43","slug":"austria-donates-garbage-trucks-for-havana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/cuba\/austria-donates-garbage-trucks-for-havana\/","title":{"rendered":"Austria donates garbage trucks for Havana"},"content":{"rendered":"

The city of Vienna, capital of Austria, donated 10 urban solid waste collection trucks to Havana, the island\u2019s media <\/span>reported<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

The donation was made on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the foundation of the Cuban capital and was already sent off in one of the European city\u2019s facilities in charge of waste management, street cleaning and fleet of vehicles.<\/span><\/p>\n

At the ceremony, Juan Antonio Fern\u00e1ndez, Cuban ambassador to Austria, thanked the Viennese city council for the donation, “which adds and complements the efforts and work in progress in Havana to make the capital cleaner,” the Cuban embassy in Vienna said on its social media.<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EmbaCubaAustria\/posts\/1948769361889440<\/p>\n

Cuban Minister of Foreign Trade and Investment Rodrigo Malmierca also shared the news on his Facebook profile, highlighting that cooperation and friendship “can do more than the blockade” of the United States on the island.<\/span><\/p>\n

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En marco actividades para celebrar 500 aniversario de la capital cubana, recibiremos donaci\u00f3n de 10 camiones colectores de desechos de la ciudad de Viena, #Austria<\/a>. Cooperaci\u00f3n y amistad pueden m\u00e1s que el bloqueo. @habana500<\/a> #SomosCuba<\/a> @cubavsbloqueo<\/a> @MINCEX_CUBA<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/CUtJF2Xwx6<\/a><\/p>\n

— Rodrigo Malmierca D\u00edaz (@R_Malmierca) August 28, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n