Havana, Jul 10 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Raul Castro will carry out a working visit to Russia as of tomorrow, after a tour that took him to China and Vietnam, official sources reported.
According to the note, the statesman will be accompanied by Minister Council Vice President Ricardo Cabrisas and Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez. Raul Castro will meet with that country’s President Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister Dimitri Medvedev, and pay tribute to the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution, Vladimir Ilich Lenin, Cuban media reported.
The Cuban statesman concluded today a four-day visit to Vietnam, in which both countries reaffirmed their special ties of friendship and mutual cooperation, and their willingness to further deepen relations.
During his intense working agenda, Raul Castro met with Vietnamese State President Truong Tan Sang, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, and National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sing Hung.
Before, Raul Castro officially visited China, where he met with top authorities, including President Hu Jintao, with whom he analyzed important bilateral and international issues, and signed eight agreements to strengthen socio-economic