President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday accepted Letters of Credence from Jorge Francisco Luis accrediting him as the Resident Ambassador of Cuba to Guyana.
The ceremony took place at the Office of the President on Shiv Chanderpaul Drive.
A release from the Office of the President said that the discussions focused on strengthening the relationship between the two countries.
President Ali noted that the countries have a special bond that extends beyond the political sphere.
He expressed appreciation for Cuba’s support of Guyana’s development, particularly in building out the human resource capability.
He said, too, that Guyana and Cuba can integrate their efforts in the areas of food security and production, the release said.
In his remarks, Ambassador Luis extended his gratitude to Guyana for its continued strong support while he acknowledged the many areas in which the two countries can further work together.
