Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister to begin working visit to Italy

HAVANA, Cuba, Sep 18 (ACN) Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Rogelio Sierra will begin a three-day working visit to Italy tomorrow, the Cuban embassy in the European nation announced today.

During his stay in Rome, Sierra will be welcomed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, an opportunity to give continuity to the positive exchanges between the foreign ministries of both countries, Prensa Latina reported.
Last February, the Italian Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Ricardo Merlo, chaired the 5th Session of Interministerial Political Consultations in Havana.
Sierra during his stay in the European nation will hold meetings with the Council of Delegates of the Italo-Latin American Institute, representatives of Parliament and economic, social and political entities.
He will also visit the Community of San Egidio headquarters and meet with members of solidarity organizations with the island and Cubans living in Italy, as well as participate in a special presentation of initiatives developed in the European nation for the 500th anniversary of the foundation of Havana.