During his stay in Luanda, the Cuban head of government met with Angolan President João Lourenço, to whom he conveyed special greetings on behalf of the leader of the Revolution, Army General Raúl Castro, and President Miguel Díaz-Canel.
Accompanied by Army Corps General and Hero of the Republic of Cuba, Ramón Espinosa, and other authorities of the Caribbean nation’s diplomacy, Marrero spoke with the head of State in an atmosphere of cordiality and exchange of feelings of friendship.
The Cuban Prime Minister told the press that during the meeting they took on overview of the relations between the two countries, both politically, economically and commercially. They were informed that a hospital named after Raúl Díaz Argüelles (Cuban combattant for the independence of Angola) will be inaugurated on October 11.
In Luanda, the head of government of the Caribbean nation also held a meeting with local businessmen, during which both parties presented the potentialities for the establishment of investments and mutually advantageous businesses.
He also held a close and friendly dialogue with representatives of Cuba solidarity groups and members of the Cuban community in Angola, who ratified their support to the island and their willingness to contribute in whatever is necessary to help overcome the current complex economic situation that is affecting the people.
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