Cuba, RI sign trade pact

Cuba, RI sign trade pact

HAVANA (AFP): Cuba and Indonesia signed several agreements strengthening economic and cultural relations between their two people, during a visit here Friday by Indonesian Foreign Minister Ali Alatas.

Alatas and Cuban Foreign Minister Roberto Robaina signed the agreements boosting investment and bilateral cooperation in general between the two countries, Cuban news agency Prensa Latina said.

The Indonesian official, who began a four-day visit on Wednesday, later attended a three-hour gala dinner hosted by Cuban President Fidel Castro.

Alatas arrived here from Venezuela and on Saturday will travel to New York where he will attend the United Nations General Assembly.