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Former Cuban President Raúl Castro today received in Havana the Vice President of the Workers' Party of North Korea Ri Su-Yong who issued a message from the head of the Asian country, Kim Jong-un, revealed the agency EFE .
"During the friendly meeting were revealed the traditional bonds of friendship and excellent relations between our peoples, parties and governments," said an official note
The content of the message Was not disclosed
It is known that Ri Su-Yong is considered a political figure very close to Kim Jong-un.
Official visit to Cuba of a North Korean delegation in November, when a delegation led by Foreign Minister Ri Yong-ho brought another message to Raul Castro, who remains the First Secretary of the Communist Party
At that time, international pressure on the Asian country had intensified, after his tests of insistent weapons.
The two nations then agreed to maintain the political dialogue for to continue to consolidate their socialist models ]
Cuba and North Korea have had a close exchange since the beginning of diplomatic relations in 1960
Fidel Castro visited this country in 1986 and then met his founder, Kim Il-sung, and his son and successor, Kim Jong-il, grandfather and father respectively of the current leader, Kim Jong -a.
Currently both states maintain cooperative agreements in sectors such as education, petroleum, agriculture and trade, as well as cultural exchanges.
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