President Maduro meets with Cuban authorities - MPPRE

President Maduro meets with Cuban authorities

The President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, held a meeting with representatives from the Republic of Cube on Sunday afternoon.

The meeting was attended by Cuba’s Deputy Prime Minister Ricardo Cabrisas, Ambassador to Venezuela Dagoberto Rodríguez and ministerial authorities from Venezuela and Cuba.

At the meeting, they reaffirmed their trade, cultural and health commitments to strengthen alliances and strategies against the COVID19 pandemic.

Noteworthily, Caracas and Havana have maintained a strategic cooperation for over 20 years, developing projects in areas such as agriculture, sports, tourism health, education, and culture, among others, and strengthening their cooperation and friendship.

The Cuban delegation includes the Minister of Foreign Trade and Investment, Rodrigo Malmierca; the Minister of Mines and Energy, Nicolás Liván Arronte; the Minister-President of the Central Bank of Cuba, Martha Wilson González; and the Vice-minister of Foreign Trade, Roberto López, who arrived in Venezuela on January 28 to hold an intense working agenda with Venezuelan authorities.