The Cuban ambassador to The Holy See, Leyde Rodríguez, highlighted the positive relations between the two states. Which have lasted for more than 90 years. During a visit to the President of the Governorate of Vatican City State, Sister Raffaella Petrini.
During the meeting, the diplomat expressed his gratitude for the warm welcome. Also his interest in strengthening these ties during his term as Cuba’s representative to the Holy See.
Rodríguez stated that his country highly values the pronouncements and efforts of Pope Leo XIV. For peace, dialogue, and the resolution of international conflicts. Which cause death and destruction in many countries.
At the same time, she emphasized the importance the Cuban government places on peace, stability, and the economic development of her country. Moreover in which has been severely affected by the intensification of unilateral economic measures imposed by the United States government. It also maintains constant threats of direct military aggression against the Caribbean island.
The President of the Governorate of the Holy See informed the diplomat about the services, museums, projects, and activities of Vatican City. For the accredited Diplomatic Corps, which were received with interest, according to Rodríguez.
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