The Ambassador of Cuba to Cyprus, Mr. Angel Gustavo Suarez Cordero held a meeting today at the premises of the Parliament of the Republic of Cyprus, with Mr. Harris Georgiades, Chairman of the Standing Committee on Foreign and European Affairs of the Parliament of the Republic of Cyprus.
During the cordial meeting, both agreed on the positive state of bilateral relations and the prospects for future work for both nations, which share a long history based on affection and solidarity.
In addition, the Ambassador handed over the Report of Cuba on the negative impact of the criminal, unjust and genocidal blockade, which is being presented to the United Nations General Assembly and today will be the vote on the report presented by the Caribbean island. The Chairman of the Commission ratified his personal support, that of his party and that of the Committee, stressing that the sanctions against Cuba are a policy of the past.
The Cuban diplomat also informed the Chairman of the Standing Committee on Foreign and European Affairs of the Cypriot Parliament that the 10th Legislature of the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba has created the Parliamentary Group of Friendship with Cyprus.
The Cuban Ambassador expressed his gratitude for the traditional stance of the people and Government of Cyprus in favor of lifting the economic, financial and commercial blockade of the United States against his country (EmbaCuba Cyprus).