Cuban Foreign Minister sends message of congratulations to Lebanese Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, sent a message of congratulations to his Lebanese counterpart, His Excellency Mr. Youssef Rajji, on the occasion of his appointment as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants of the Lebanese Republic.
The Cuban Foreign Minister expressed his willingness to continue strengthening the ties of friendship between Cuba and Lebanon.
The two countries established diplomatic relations on 15 June 1960 and maintain close commercial cooperation in the sale of Cuban tobacco and rum and in financial matters through the Lebanese bank Fransabank, which has been present on the island since 1995.