Cuban Ambassador attends a celebration for the Maori New Year.
Wellington, June 24. At the invitation of the Right Honorable Dame Cindy Kiro, Governor-General of New Zealand, and Dr. Richard Davis, Ambassador Edgardo Valdés and his wife Dalila Vázquez attended a dinner at Government House to celebrate Matariki, the Maori New Year, which for the first time is an official holiday.
During the event, they talked extensively about Cuba and its health system, about which Dr. Davies has extensive knowledge.
The Ambassador expressed that the Governor-General and her husband will be very welcome in Cuba, a country that they both wish to visit.