Sri Lankan Embassy in Havana celebrated the 65th Anniversary of bilateral relations between Sri Lanka and Cuba at the Hotel Nacional, with the participation of the Honourable Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E. Carlos Fernández de Cossío; the Vice Minister of Foreign Trade, Mrs. Deborah Rivas; the Vice Minister of Education, Mr. Reynaldo Velázquez Zaldívar; the Vice Minister of Science, Technology & Environment, Mr. Armando Rodríguez Batista as well as the President of the Cuban Institute for Friendship with the Peoples, Mr. Fernando González. The event was also attended by the Ambassadors of the Diplomatic Corps accredited to Cuba.

H.E. the Ambassador, Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne met the President of the Republic of Cuba, H.E. Mr. Miguel Díaz Canel at the Palace of the Revolution, on the occasion of the 65th Anniversary of bilateral relations between Sri Lanka and Cuba. During the meeting issues of mutual interest for both countries were discussed.