Havana, March 20 (ACN) Ana Maria Mari Machado, vice-president of the Cuban National Assembly of People’s Power (Parliament) and Ivan Melnikov, vice-president of the Lower Chamber of Russia’s Federal Assembly agreed to keep strengthening bilateral relations between their two legislative bodies.
Directives of parliament commissions took part of the online dialog, which was described as fruitful and cordial, the Cuban Parliament reported on X.
Cuban and Russian lawmakers held a similar dialog last February focusing on issues like health and biotechnology.
On Thursday’s virtual meeting, both sides considered the progress of joint projects and the exchange of experience in several areas of interest.
Cuba and Russia will mark the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations on May this year.