President, Raul Castro, met Kim Yong Chol, member of the Political Bureau of the Workers'' Party of Korea (WPK) and special envoy of the leader of that organization, it was reported here today. During the meeting held in a fraternal atmosphere yesterday afternoon, both sides confirmed the interest to continue strengthening the historical relations that join the two parties, governments and peoples, an official note said.

In a meeting with the First Vice President of Cuba’s Councils of State and Ministers, Miguel Díaz-Canel, President Alexander Lu¬ka¬shenko noted his country’s desire to expand cooperation ties with Cuba in agriculture and other spheres of economic importance.On Monday, May 23, President Alexander Lu­ka­shenko noted his country’s desire to expand cooperation ties with Cuba in agriculture and other spheres of economic importance, during a meeting with the First Vice President of Cuba’s Councils of State and Ministers, Miguel Díaz-Canel.

The historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, held on Saturday a friendly meeting with the President of the Pluri-national State of Bolivia, Evo Morales, at the end of his official visit to Cuba.