Havana, June 27, 2022 - Cuba and India commemorated on Monday the 75th anniversary of the independence of the Asian nation with the cancellation of a commemorative postage stamp, in the presence of Cuban Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Elio Rodríguez Perdomo, and Indian Secretary (East) of Foreign Affairs, H.E. Mr. Saurabh Kumar.
Havana, June 27, 2022 - The Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Anayansi Rodríguez Camejo, and her Indian counterpart, Secretary (East) Saurabh Kumar, agreed in evaluating as fruitful the Bilateral Political Consultations held on Monday, June 27, in Havana.
Representatives of the Young Communist Union of Cuba (UJC), the Center for Martí Studies and the Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) held a virtual meeting with the Confederation of Young Leaders of India (CYL) on the role of young people and their challenges.
Jorge Luis Broche Lorenzo, member of the Secretariat and head of the department of attention to the social sector of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (CCPCC), described the meeting held on Monday, via videoconference, with Prakash Karat, member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist - PCIM), as a useful space for exchanging experiences on party work, the socio-economic reality of our countries, solidarity and friendship.
The Cuban Embassy visited the National Gandhi Museum, dedicated to the life and work of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement. As part of the visit, they held a meeting with Tara Gandhi Bhattacharjee, director of the Museum and Gandhi's granddaughter, with whom they exchanged and agreed on the universal and humanist scope of his figure, an example for those who aspire to a fairer world for all.