HAVANA, Cuba.- The Cuban Vice-President, Salvador Valdes Mesa, led this Wednesday the political-cultural ceremony for the sixtieth anniversary of the establishment of relations between Cuba and Ghana.

Regarding the ephemeris, Ambassador Napoleon Abdulai recalled his country was the first in sub-Saharan Africa to establish diplomatic ties with the island, following the meeting in New York of the then Prime Minister of Ghana, Kwame Nkumah, and Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro.

Abdulai highlighted Cuban support for Ghana in training more than 4,000 educators and physicians, as well as in information technology, agriculture and forestry, among other branches.

For her part, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Anayansi Rodriguez highlighted the high level of concertation of both countries in multilateral areas.