Cuban president, Raúl Castro, arrived here for an official visit to Mexico, where he will meet with his counterpart,president Enrique Peña Nieto.
Cuban president, Raúl Castro, arrived here for an official visit to Mexico, where he will meet with his counterpart,president Enrique Peña Nieto.
President Raul Castro arrived this morning to an Air Force Base in Mérida,in the capital of Yucatán.
Both presidents will meet at the government palace in that state, which is a building of the XIX century located at
Plaza de la Independencia,in the Zócalo in the Yucatan capital.
The Cuban delegation is also formed by the ministers of Foreign Affiairs, External Trade and Foreign Invesments, Education and Food Industry.
The Cuban president will present his honors to the children heroes of Chapultepec at the Mejorana park,who were cadets who gave their lives resisting the US invasion and are marthyrs in Mexican history.
"We are very happy with this his first visit to our country in the framework of this renewed bilateral relationship and we are very happy with the love we feel for Cuba, said the Mexican Foreign Minister Claudia Ruiz Massieu.
Also the Governor fo Yucatan Rolando Zapata said that the links with Cuba were historic.
Source: PL