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Cuban President Diaz-Canel Arrives in Moscow to Hold Talks With Russia's Putin

20:37 GMT, 19 November 2022
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MOSCOW, November 19 (Sputnik) - Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has arrived in Russia to hold talks with President Vladimir Putin and also attend an unveiling of a monument to late Cuban leader Fidel Castro, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Saturday.
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The plane carrying the Cuban president with his spouse and the delegation landed at around 18:30 GMT at Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow.
Diaz-Canel was welcomed by a military orchestra, which performed the Cuban and Russian anthems.
The visit will include negotiations between the two heads of state and the opening of a monument to Fidel Castro who led the Cuban Revolution and was the leader of Cuba from 1953 to 2008.
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