The Cuban Ambassador to India, Alejandro Simancas Marin, was received by Mallikarjun Kharge, President of the Indian National Congress Party. During the meeting, both agreed to highlight the historic friendly relations between Cuba and India, and the fundamental role played by the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro, as well as the relevant contribution of the National Congress Party in the establishment and subsequent development and consolidation of bilateral ties of friendship, respect and cooperation. They stressed the willingness to strengthen the ties between both countries, through a greater exchange at parliamentary and partisan level.
The Cuban Ambassador conveyed to him the congratulations of the Cuban Communist Party on his recent election as President of the Party.