At the meeting, the parties highlighted the positive state of bilateral relations, which offer prospects for development in several fields, the foreign minister stressed on his Twitter account.

During a recent meeting with Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero, the Singaporean diplomat highlighted the coincidences that unite the two countries, despite their geographical distance.

Cuba and Singapore have developed diplomatic ties since 1997, and expanded them with the opening of the Cuban Embassy in that Asian city State on November 4, 2015.

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