The Gulf News newspaper devoted the front and center pages to the meeting between both leaders, held on Wednesday, during which they confirmed the good state of relations between the two countries and the will to continue strengthening bilateral political dialogue.

The presidents pointed out the potential that exists in areas such as biotechnology, renewable energy sources, tourism, and agriculture, among others.

According to the general director of Bilateral Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Carlos Miguel Pereira, the agreements signed were related to the Agreement for the Promotion and Reciprocal Protection of Investments, confrontation with double taxation, which are relevant for the support of the business sector in its investments in a given country.

Other agreements are related to climate change, tourism, science and technology, and sports.

Díaz-Canel arrived in the UAE on Wednesday on an official work visit. He will also participate in the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) in representation of the Group of 77 plus China.

The president of Cuba is accompanied by Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez, as well as representatives of other ministries, institutions, and the Foreign Ministry.

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