The Deputy Minister of Culture of the Republic of Cuba, Lizette Martinez Luzardo, was received by the Deputy Governor of Istanbul Mehmet Sülün during a brief visit to this city. The meeting allowed to identify areas of mutual interest for the development of bilateral ties in the cultural field, as well as to discuss the work of promotion and development of art and heritage of Cuba and Türkiye.
The Viceminister also visited the University of Fine Arts “Mimar Sinan”, where she exchanged with directors and professors about artistic education on the island and the possibilities of cooperation between the Turkish university and the Higher Institute of Art of Cuba. The Vice Rector of Mimar Sinan University, Adem Erdem Erbaş highlighted the prestige achieved by Cuban intellectuals and artists at international level in many fields and expressed the desire to work together in the training of professionals in the arts in both countries.
