The Minister of State for External Affairs of India, Meenakashi Lekhi, and the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to this country, Alejandro Simancas Marín, held a meeting today to commemorate the 62nd anniversary of the establishment of relations between the two countries, which was celebrated on January 12.
The National Committee for Solidarity with Cuba and the Central Committee of the Communist Party of India - Marxist (CPI-M) sent messages of congratulations on the occasion of the 63rd anniversary of the Cuban Revolution and the 62nd anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
The ambassador of the Republic of Cuba in India, Alejandro Simancas Marin, delivered a virtual conference under the theme "Updating the natural convergences between Cuba and India", organized by the Confederation of Young Leaders (CYL), in commemoration of the 62nd anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries, which was celebrated last January 12.
Cuba and India reaffirmed the will to strengthen their trade and economic relations by holding an online business forum. The event took place under the leadership of the Economic and Trade Organization (IETO), the main trade association of the city of Bangalore.
The General Secretary of the CPI, Mr. Raja, received the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba in India, Alejandro Simancas Marín, who delivered a congratulatory message from the Vice Chief and Coordinator of the Department of International Relations of the Central Committee of the PCC, Ángel Arzuaga Reyes, on the occasion of the 96th Anniversary of the creation of this political organization, one of the oldest in India.