On its X account, the Foreign Ministry reaffirmed the will to continue to strengthen the historic relations of friendship and cooperation between the two nations.

Serbia is celebrating the 220th anniversary of the first revolutionary uprising against the Ottoman Empire and the adoption of the first modern Sretenje Constitution in 1835.

Havana and Belgrade have a marked interest in developing economic, commercial, cooperation, and investment relations and bringing them up to the level of the existing political relations.

Agreements have been signed as a legal basis to promote cooperation in areas of common interest.

Serbia was one of the first nations in the world to recognize the Republic of Cuba in 1902.

Since the triumph of the Cuban Revolution in January 1959, relations between the two nations have had a climate of understanding, fighting firmly to preserve sovereignty and independence.

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