In the afternoon of December 2, DP President Renho paid a
condolence call to the Cuban Embassy in Tokyo following the death
of Cuban President Fidel Castro.
Cuban Ambassador-designate Carlos Pereira greeted the DP leader and
expressed his appreciation for her visit. Renho thanked him
for these sentiments and conveyed her condolences.
Pereira mentioned the importance of the bilateral relationship
between Japan and Cuba and stated that he hoped to strengthen
relations with the DP.
The meeting was also attended by International Department
Director-General Hiroe Makiyama.
Renho meets with Cuban Ambassador-designate Pereira
International Department Director-General Makiyama signs the book of condolences.