{"id":9305,"date":"2011-06-09T11:39:01","date_gmt":"2011-06-09T15:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=9305"},"modified":"2011-06-09T11:39:01","modified_gmt":"2011-06-09T15:39:01","slug":"bahamas-and-cuba-reach-agreement-over-maritime-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2011\/06\/bahamas-and-cuba-reach-agreement-over-maritime-border","title":{"rendered":"Bahamas and Cuba Reach Agreement Over Maritime Border"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty years of negotiations over the Bahamas&#8217; maritime border with Cuba  may soon come to a close now that technical teams from both countries  have reached an agreement.<\/p>\n<p>Brent Symonette, Minister of Foreign Affairs, would not say when the  matter will definitively be addressed, but he confirmed it is before  cabinet waiting approval.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement was reached late last year after several rounds of talks  between technical experts from various ministries and agencies and their  Cuban counterparts.<\/p>\n<p>The Cuban government has since made the necessary approvals, according  to Tribune source. The ball is now in the Bahamas&#8217; court.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty years of negotiations over the Bahamas&#8217; maritime border with Cuba may soon come to a close now that technical teams from both countries have reached an agreement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[84,79,70],"class_list":["post-9305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines","tag-cuba","tag-marine","tag-ocean"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}