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Talks Held between Vice-Chairman of C.C., WPK and Vice-President of Council of State of Cuba

Pyongyang, May 23 (KCNA) -- Talks between Ri Su Yong, member of the Political Bureau and vice-chairman of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, who is on a visit to the Republic of Cuba as head of a party and government delegation of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Roberto Morales, member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, vice-president of the Council of State and vice-president of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cuba, were held at the building of the Council of State on May 22.

Roberto Morales said that the current visit of the party and government delegation of the DPRK is a vivid manifestation of the Korean people's sincere support and solidarity to the Cuban revolution.

Noting that the peoples of the two countries are overcoming shoulder to shoulder ordeals and difficulties, he said it is the firm stand of the Cuban party and government to invariably develop the friendly and cooperative relations with the DPRK.

Present at the talks from the DPRK side were members of the delegation and the DPRK ambassador to Cuba and from the Cuban side the deputy head of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, a vice foreign minister and officials concerned.

Meanwhile, a reception was given for the party and government delegation of the DPRK.