Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, met in Beijing on Tuesday with Lis Cuesta Peraza, wife of Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel.

 

彭丽媛，中国国家主席习近平的夫人，周二在北京与古巴总统米格尔·迪亚斯-卡内尔的夫人莉斯·奎斯塔·佩拉萨举行会谈。
 

 

Peng asked Lis Cuesta Peraza to convey President Xi's sincere regards to Miguel Diaz-Canel, saying the visit by Lis Cuesta Peraza fully¹ demonstrated their friendship with China and the Chinese people.

 

Peng said the two countries share a profound traditional friendship, and the new generation of Cuban leaders actively² support the construction of the Belt and Road and are committed to strengthening all-round bilateral³ cooperation. She expressed the hope that Sino-Cuban cooperation would score fruitful results and bilateral friendship last forever.

 

Peng spoke⁴ highly of Lis Cuesta Peraza's active efforts to promote bilateral people-to-people and cultural exchanges, and expressed the hope that the two countries would cement exchanges and cooperation in culture, art and tourism.

 

Peng also introduced her work as UNESCO special envoy⁵ for the advancement⁶ of girls' and women's education and a WHO goodwill⁷ ambassador for tuberculosis⁸ and HIV/AIDS, shared China's experience in promoting education and health and expressed the hope that the two countries would enhance exchanges and cooperation in these fields.

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