BEIJING, June 19 (UPI) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said his country would like to work more closely with Cuba on international and regional issues.
Xi told Cuba's visiting first vice president, Miguel Diaz-Canel, that China would like to forge a good partnership with Latin American and Caribbean nations, the official Chinese news agency Xinhua reported.
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The Chinese leader called for stronger cooperation between China and Latin America.
As for China and Cuba, Xi said he would like to maintain a bilateral high-level exchange of visits, increase party-to-party exchanges and enhance political trust.
Diaz-Canel said Cuba places great importance on building ties with China.
He concludes his three-day visit to China on Wednesday.
