Halim Majeed presents credentials in Cuba

May 26, 2016 News

Ambassador Halim Majeed and Ms. Gladys Maria Bejerano Portela, Vice President of the Council of State

On April 21, last, Halim Majeed, Ambassador to the Republic of Cuba, was received by Ms. Gladys Maria Bejerano Portela, Vice President of the Council of State, and Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Cuba, when he presented his credentials to the Cuban Government.

Ambassador Majeed was accompanied to the Palace of the Revolution, where the Presentation took place in the Credentials Room, by Counselor at the Guyana Embassy, Mr. Vernon Robinson; Student Affairs Officer, Ms. Melissa Corlette-Sengwe, and other staff members.
In his discussions with Vice-President Gladys Bejerano, Ambassador Majeed conveyed President David Granger’s greetings to the Cuban Government. He reaffirmed Guyana’s long standing friendship with Cuba.
He pledged to enhance the historical ties between the two countries both in the sphere of public diplomacy and bilateral relations with emphasis on trade, investment, and cultural relations.
Ambassador Majeed and Vice-President Bejerano agreed that there is a need to review existing cooperation agreements and to explore new avenues of collaboration that would coincide with the vital interests of both States.
Vice-President Bejerano reiterated that Cuba would support Guyana’s public diplomacy activities in Cuba and would facilitate, in whatever ways it could, bilateral initiatives that would expand and strengthen cooperation between Cuba and Guyana.
Subsequent to the credentials ceremony, Ambassador Majeed was escorted to the Jose Marti Memorial where he laid a Floral Arrangement on behalf of the President and Government of Guyana.

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