Pyongyang, November 7 (KCNA)-Miguel Mario Diaz-Canel Bermudez, president of the Council of State and president of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cuba, who paid a visit to the DPRK at the invitation of
Supreme Leader of the Party, state and army
Present at the airport to see off the honored guests from fraternal Cuba were Kim Yong Nam, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the WPK Central Committee and president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of the DPRK, Choe Ryong Hae, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the WPK Central Committee, vice-chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK and vice-chairman of the WPK Central Committee, Premier Pak Pong Ju, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the WPK Central Committee and vice-chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK, Ri Su Yong and Pak Thae Song, members of the Political Bureau and vice-chairmen of the WPK Central Committee, Ri Yong Ho, member of the Political Bureau of the WPK Central Committee and foreign minister, Kim Nung O, alternate member of the Political Bureau of the WPK Central Committee and chairman of the Pyongyang City Committee of the WPK, Ri Ryong Nam, vice-premier of the Cabinet, and Ma Chol Su, DPRK ambassador to Cuba.
Army General Kim Su Gil, director of the General Political Bureau of the Korean People's Army, Army General Ri Yong Gil, chief of the KPA General Staff, Army General No Kwang Chol, minister of the People's Armed Forces, and other commanding officers of the KPA were also present there.
After Miguel Mario Diaz-Canel Bermudez and his wife got off a car, the Supreme Leader and his wife exchanged greetings and their inmost feelings, holding hands together.
A ceremony took place to see off Miguel Mario Diaz-Canel Bermudez, president of the Council of State and president of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cuba, at the airport.
The leaders of the two countries and their wives respectively exchanged good-byes with the members of the delegation of the Republic of Cuba, and party, state and army officials of the DPRK side who came to see off.
Feeling sorry to part with Miguel Mario Diaz-Canel Bermudez with whom he forged warm and sincere feelings and became closer though the stay was only two nights and three days,
Miguel Mario Diaz-Canel Bermudez said that he could never forget his Pyongyang visit during which he was accorded the best privilege and cordial hospitality, adding that he carries with him the warm fraternal fellowship and the feelings of friendship of
The leaders of the two countries had firm hand-shaking of farewell and warm hugs, promising to keep holding hands raised under the banner of socialism and keep advancing socialist construction in the two countries along the only road of victory.
The Supreme Leader and his wife Ri Sol Ju waved their hands long toward the plane carrying Miguel Mario Diaz-Canel Bermudez and his wife out of sincere and warm feelings toward the fraternal Cuban people.-0-