Dr. Shashi Tharoor, member of the Lok Sabha of the Indian Parliament received the Ambassador of Cuba, Alejandro Simancas, Marin, during their stay in the state of Kerala.
Dr. Shashi Tharoor represents this southern Indian state in the legislature on behalf of the National Congress Party and chairs the Parliamentary Committee on Fertilizers and Commodities.
Meenakashi Lekhi, Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture of India concluded today a fruitful visit to Havana, which highlighted the willingness of both countries to continue strengthening bilateral ties of friendship and cooperation, on the occasion of the 63rd anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic relations on January 12.
Higher education is a social public good, a human and universal right and a duty of the State, affirmed Cuba's Minister of Higher Education, José Ramón Saborido, during the virtual meeting with counterparts as part of the "Voice of the Global South" Summit, organized by India. The Minister participated in the panel on education at the Summit and ratified that Cuba, as President of the Group of 77 + China, has proposed to defend universal access to inclusive, equitable and quality education as an engine for development.
The Cuban Ambassador to India, Alejandro Simancas Marin, held a meeting with Dammu Ravi, Secretary for Economic Relations of the Ministry of External Affairs of India. In the exchange, they highlighted the 63rd anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries and their development over the years, on the basis of friendship, respect, dialogue and cooperation.
The official of the Cuban Embassy in India, Abel Aballe Despaigne, participated in the 7th edition of the "Global Investment Summit 2023", held in Indore, a city in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The event was virtually inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and presided over by the Chief Minister of that state, Shivraj Singh Chouhan. It was also attended by more than 400 representatives of international industry associations.