Friday, December 11, 2009

Tanzanian president concludes visit to Cuba

HAVANA, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete concluded Thursday his three-day official visit to Cuba, during which he met with Cuban leader Raul Castro and other senior officials.

Before leaving the island country, Kikwete described his meeting with the Cuban leader as "excellent," saying they vowed to reinforce the ties between the two nations.

He also spoke highly of their cooperation in education, health and sports.

The Tanzanian head of state arrived in Cuba on Tuesday and was welcomed at Havana's Jose Marti airport by Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Ana Teresta Gonzalez.

He headed a delegation comprising Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Bernard K. Membe, Health and Social Welfare Minister David Mwakyusa and other government officials.

Source:xinhuanet.com/

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