In the Residence of the Cuban Ambassador to Accra, a fraternal meeting was held with a group of Ghanaian graduates in Cuba, better known as "cubanitos", who have had outstanding professional development once they returned to their country of origin. Among those present were also members of the Board of Directors of the Cuban Trained Ghanaian Graduates Association (ESBECAN).
Officials of the Embassy of Cuba in Ghana held a fraternal encounter with a representation of Cubans who reside permanently in this country, as well as with a group of different generation of Ghanaians graduate of several University specialties in Cuba.
On the occasion of the celebration of the 59 anniversary of the Independence of Ghana, the President of the Councils of State and Ministers of the Republic of Cuba, Raúl Castro Ruz, sent a congratulatory message to the President of the Republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama.
The text of the message confirms the good condition in which bilateral relations are.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of the Republic of Ghana, H.E. Mrs. Hanna Serwaa Tetteh received the Ambassador of Cuba, Mr. Pedro L. González Despaigne, who submitted her the Open Letters of his Letters of Credence.
After the delivering of the document they held a meeting where were evoked the close ties that unite both countries. It was also reflected the will to take bilateral relations to a higher position.