Georgetown, June 13, 2018. The Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Cuba held a working meeting with the Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Guyana, Ambassador Audrey Waddell. On the Guyanese side, a broad representation of officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other government institutions participated in the meeting; on the Cuban side, the Director of Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jorge Luis Mayo Fernández, and the Ambassador of Cuba, Narciso Reinaldo Amador Socorro, attended.
During the meeting, various aspects of bilateral relations between the two countries were analysed, including collaboration in the areas of health, education and culture; the promotion of trade and investment, as well as regional and international issues of common interest. At the conclusion of the meeting, both sides expressed their satisfaction with the good progress of bilateral relations and reiterated their commitment to continue working towards their strengthening and expansion.