Havana, March 31 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel today received Laotian Attorney General Xaysana Khoutphoutone at the Palace of the Revolution, the seat of government, on a working visit to the island.
According to a television report, the meeting was also attended by the head of the Cuban Attorney General’s Office (FGR), Yamila Peña, and other officials from that institution and the Foreign Ministry.
Díaz-Canel highlighted the historic nature of bilateral relations, characterized by a broad exchange of high-level delegations.
The ties between Cuba and Laos are strong at the levels of political parties, governments, parliaments, and people, and are now also strengthening in the legal sphere, the president noted.
For his part, Xaysana Khoutphoutone conveyed to the head of state warm greetings from the Secretary General of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) and President of the Asian nation, Thongloun Sisoulith. The visitor also praised the recent commemoration held in Havana of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the LPRP, a political organization that guided the struggle of the Lao people and spearheaded the construction of a socialist society.
The parties agreed that they will continue to expand mutual exchanges through visits by delegations from various sectors.
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