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Cuba's President meets with Russia's Foreign Minister
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (centre) places a wreath at the Jose Marti Monument in Havana, Cuba, February 19, 2024

THE Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel met Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Havana on Monday.

Mr Canel welcomed Mr Lavov’s ninth visit to Cuba as Russia’s foreign minister shortly ahead of the latter marking 20 years in the role.

After the meeting, Mr Lavrov told reporters that the two nations had “agreed to strengthen economic, commercial and investment co-operation.”

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