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Cuban president mourns former Chinese prime minister’s death

Havana, Oct 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Friday lamented the death of the former Prime Minister of the People's Republic of China, Li Keqiang, who held that position for a decade.

On his X account, The Cuban head of State conveyed his most heartfelt condolences to the Chinese Party, Government and people.

Díaz-Canel noted that Li Keqiang was a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 17th, 18th and 19th Central Committees.

The former Chinese prime minister died on Thursday at the age of 68, after all medical efforts to revive him after a heart attack failed.

Li Keqiang left office on March 11, after 10 years at the helm of the Chinese cabinet, a period during which he was one of the main precursors of the country’s reform and opening-up policy.

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