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Díaz‑Canel Backs Deeper Russia Trade at Havana Fair, Visits Russian Pavilion

Cuba's trade minister says conditions exist for a leap in economic ties with Russia.

Overview

  • The Cuban president toured the Russian exhibit at FIHAV 2025 and met entrepreneurs to discuss cooperation with Cuban enterprises.
  • Vice Premier Óscar Pérez‑Oliva Fraga opened the Russian pavilion and described bilateral relations as being on an excellent level.
  • President Miguel Díaz‑Canel and Prime Minister Manuel Marrero spoke with representatives of Russian companies during the opening.
  • The Cuban side said a bilateral agreement to produce LED lighting is planned for signing during the fair.
  • FIHAV features more than 700 companies from 52 countries and runs in Havana through November 29.