Havana, Cuba.-Cuba and Colombia are holding today and tomorrow in this capital the 3rd Bilateral Round of Migration Talks, with the aim of progressing the negotiation of a Memorandum on this matter.

According to the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the meeting will allow the establishment of this legal framework to guarantee legal, orderly and secure migration, and the fight against trafficking of people and smuggling of migrants.

The event will also be an opportunity to assess the migration relationship between the two countries and ratify the will to strengthen bilateral cooperation in this area.

Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister, Ana Teresita Gonzalez; and the director of Migration, Consular and Citizen Service of Colombia, Javier Dario Higuera, will chair the meeting.