During the meeting, at which Cuban Ambassador Alejandro Simancas was present, CPI’s International Relations head Pallab Sengupta and ISCUF’s secretary general Bijay Kumar highlighted the figure of the leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro, condemned the US blockade against Cuba and demanded its immediate lifting.

For his part, the Cuban diplomat expressed gratitude for the several expressions of solidarity and friendship and ratified the will to continue strengthening relations with both friendly organizations.

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