African, Asian, LatAm leaders in Cuba

CUBA: Three Presidents and two Prime Ministers from Asia, Africa and a Vice President from Latin America met in Cuba this week to strengthen their mutual links.

South African Foreign Affairs Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and Libyan Foreign Affairs Vice Minister Ahmed S. Fituri, who signed agreements regarding trade, health and construction, were part of the group of developing countries’ leaders in Cuba.

Heads of State from Seychelles James Alix Michel, Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, and Tanzania Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete met separately with Cuban President Raul Castro and they assessed their links in all spheres.

Raul Castro also received Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong and Chief of the South African diplomatic corps while Cuban Vice President Jos‚ Ram¢n Machado Ventura met Prime Minister of Tonga Feleti Vakauta Sevele.

Salvadoran Vice President Salvador S nchez, who completes the group of high officials, came on a work visit.

Havana, Prensa Latina