In a cordial meeting, both parties showed interest in collaborating on climate change, especially in areas such as water and dealing with severe weather events, among others.

Aagesen, who is Minister for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge, valued Cuba’s presence at the Seville meeting, which brings together more than 170 countries of the United Nations concert.

The exchange took place at the Palace of Congresses and Exhibitions, with the participation of Ana Silvia Rodríguez, Deputy Director General of Multilateral Affairs and International Law of the Cuban Foreign Ministry, and Indira Groero, Cuba’s Chargé d’Affaires in Spain.

Previously, Ines Maria Chapman called in her speech at the FFD4 Plenary to put an end to unilateral coercive measures that hinder the development of the countries that suffer them, such as “the unjust and illegal blockade of the United States”.

The Cuban deputy prime minister referred to Washington’s economic siege imposed on Cuba for more than 60 years.

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