Aug 23, 2016, 8:39 AM

Zarif points start of new era in ties with Cuba

Zarif points start of new era in ties with Cuba

HAVANA, Aug. 23 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, highlighted the start of a new chapter in relations between Iran and Cuba, which will strengthen and expand existing cooperation ties between the two countries.

In a meeting with his Cuban counterpart, Bruno Rodriguez, on Monday Zarif said that for this purpose a large delegation accompanies him on the visit to explore and define the possibilities for increasing bilateral exchanges in several fields such as industry, biotechnology, energy and nanotechnology, among others.

To that end, prior to the meeting with Rodriguez, Zarif participated in a business forum organized by the Cuban counterpart at the National Hotel.

For both foreign ministers, there are broader development prospects offered by the exchange in academic, scientific, cultural and economic fields, which are beneficial for both countries.

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