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Cuba and Rwanda express interest in strengthening bilateral relations

Havana, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Saturday held talks with his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame with whom he agreed upon the deep interest in further strengthening bilateral relations.

President Díaz-Canel posted on X social media that both leaders also expressed their interest in increasing economic and trade ties.

Plus, The Cuban leader thanked Rwanda’s support for Cuba’s struggle against the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States for over 60 years.

“Our commitment to Africa is too strong,” the Cuban president assured at the G77 Summit, held at the Havana International Conference Center.

Kagame, on the other hand, considered it a great pleasure to attend the two-day Summit which will conclude on Saturday, reaffirming his willingness to work on strengthening bilateral relations with Cuba.

On Friday, taking the floor on the first day of the Summit, the Rwandan leader called to capitalize on cooperative advantage offered by the G77+China to join forces for a brighter future for our peoples.

Kagame called for greater cooperation among the nations of the Global South and recalled that access to technology remains unequal.

Focusing on the Summit´s main issu, aimed at analyzing the challenges in science, technology and innovation, Kagama considered it imperative to identify openings for developing the productivity of the G77+China member states through Artificial Intelligence (AI), and also stressed the pressing need to close gap between rich and poor countries.

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