At a meeting between Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdala Bou Habib and Cuban Ambassador in Beirut Alexander Pellicer, Lebanon’s stance was revealed.

Bou Habib noted the high commonality of views between the two nations on major international agenda issues.

The Lebanese diplomat expressed understanding about the suffering caused by the US economic sanctions on Cuba since Lebanon is also a victim of it.

Both Bou Habib and Pellicer ratified their will to develop and strengthen ties of friendship between Beirut and Havana.

At the time, Pellicer praised the positive state of two-way relations and potential to ramp up cooperation for health, the production of medicines and tourism.

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