Colombo, July 1, 2024. Sri Lankan Foreign Minister M .U. M. Ali Sabry received the Cuban ambassador Andrés Marcelo González Garrido at the Foreign Ministry, with whom exchanged about the fraternal bilateral relations that are developing in different spheres.
During the meeting, the ambassador thanked the government of Sri Lanka for its continued support for the Cuban resolution against the United States blockade in the vote held annually in the UN General Assembly.
The ambassador appreciated that Sri Lanka was part of the group of 123 countries, which signed a joint declaration, which was presented by Cuba, on the occasion of the interactive dialogue with the Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity during the 56th ordinary session of the Council of Human Rights in Geneva, demanding that Cuba be removed from the list of countries that allegedly sponsor terrorism.