Cuba's President meets with Russia's Foreign Minister

THE Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel met Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Havana on Monday.
Mr Canel welcomed Mr Lavov’s ninth visit to Cuba as Russia’s foreign minister shortly ahead of the latter marking 20 years in the role.
After the meeting, Mr Lavrov told reporters that the two nations had “agreed to strengthen economic, commercial and investment co-operation.”
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