During the meeting, Bu and Loforte assessed the promotion programs in priority areas such as health, education, culture, and technical training, for the benefit of both nations, the Honduran Foreign Ministry reported.

In addition, they highlighted their respective governments’ interest in expanding opportunities for collaboration in scientific and technological matters, the source emphasized.

The meeting between the Cuban diplomat in Tegucigalpa and the head of Foreign Affairs of Honduras was cordial and fruitful, reads a note by the embassy of Havana in this Central American nation.

The ambassador conveyed a congratulatory message from the Cuban Foreign Affairs minister, Bruno Rodriguez, to his Honduran counterpart on the 204th anniversary of the independence of that Central American country, to be celebrated on September 15.

The meeting reaffirmed the strong brotherly relations and the commitment of Cuba and Honduras to maintain constant and constructive talks, the statement added.

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