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India & Cuba Signed MoUs During President Ram Nath Kovind Visit To Cuba
India & Cuba Signed MoUs During President Ram Nath Kovind Visit- Details
India and Cuba on 22nd June 2018, signed two Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) in the field of biotechnology, traditional medicine, and homeopathy.
The MoUs were signed following delegation-level talks between President Ram Nath Kovind and his Cuban counterpart Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel at Revolution Palace in Havana, Cuba.
The President was accompanied by a delegation including Minister of state for steel Vishnu Deo Sai and two Members of parliament.
India and Cuba have agreed to boost cooperation in biotechnology, renewable energy, and traditional medicine.
The health ministries of Cuba and India signed an MOU to increase cooperation in traditional medicine and homeopathy.
Ministry's of Science and Technology of India & Cuba also agreed on an MOU to deepen collaboration on biotechnology, for this a Letter of Intent was signed between BioCubaFarma, Cuba's state company for pharmaceutical and biotechnology products, and India's Kalam Institute of Health Technology.
Cuba reaffirmed its support to India's candidature for a permanent seat in the UN Security Council.
CUBA
Capital: Havana (Also Largest City)
Official Language: Spanish
President: Miguel Díaz-Canel
Currency: Peso
