India, Cuba to enhance cooperation in various fields

ANI  |  Havana [Cuba] 

held delegation-level talks with Cuban Miguel Díaz-Canel and agreed to enhance cooperation in biotechnology, and

He was received by Dr. Adverdo Martinez, president of Pharma.

also reiterated its support for India's candidature for a permanent seat in

President Kovind also visited the Revolution Square, where he paid respects to Cuban National Hero Jose Marti at the

Earlier, President Kovind along with First Lady visited and paid tribute to the Father of the Nation.

Kovind along with his wife began their state visit to by paying homage to former Cuban in Santiago Cuba.

On Friday, President Kovind was received by Cuban officials at the Jose Martí International Airport.

Later in the day, President Kovind and his Cuban counterpart will sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

President Kovind is on a three-nation visit to Greece, Suriname, and Cuba.

Prior to Cuba, President Kovind visited and and discussed issues of bilateral concerns with the concerned dignitaries of respective countries.

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First Published: Sat, June 23 2018. 04:16 IST