On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of relations between Cuba and Bangladesh, several forces and organizations of the latter country reaffirmed their position of solidarity and friendship towards the Cuban Revolution during meetings held with Cuban Ambassador Alejandro Simancas Marin.
The President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, His Excellency Abdul Hamid, received on January 30 the Letters of Credence accrediting Alejandro Simancas Marin as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cuba to the government of that Asian country.
The President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, sent his congratulations to H.E. Smt. Drupadi Murmu, and H.E. Narendra Modi, President and Prime Minister of the Republic of India, respectively. On the occasion of the 74th anniversary of the National Day of the Republic of India, the Cuban President extended his cordial congratulations and reaffirmed the desire to continue strengthening the ties of friendship and cooperation between the two countries.
On the occasion of the visit of Dr. Aleida Guevara March, daughter of the Heroic Guerrilla Ernesto Che Guevara, different organizations and friends of the National Committee of Solidarity with Cuba are organizing a large and massive day in support of the Revolution and the Cuban people in seven states of India.
Aleida Guevara was invited to India by the KR Gouri Amma Foundation, which awarded her the homonymous decoration, named after a prominent political and communist authority of the Indian state of Kerala.
The 64th anniversary of the triumph of the Cuban Revolution and the 63rd anniversary of the establishment of bilateral relations with India were celebrated in the capital city of New Delhi with a cocktail party attended by around 180 guests, including officials of government institutions, diplomats, deputies, businessmen and friends in general.