Ivan Melnikov met with member of Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba Marta Ayala Ávila

Issues of cooperation between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Cuba in the field of medicine and pharmaceuticals were discussed at the meeting
Melnikov Cuba meeting

On March 13, 2024, the First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Ivan Melnikov Melnikov Ivan Ivanovich Melnikov
Ivan Ivanovich
held a meeting with the member of Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, BioCubaFarma CEO Marta Ayala Ávila.

The conversation was held in a comradely, friendly atmosphere, the meeting participants discussed issues of cooperation between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Cuba in the field of medicine and pharmaceuticals.

The Russian side was also represented by the Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Health Protection Alexey Kurinny Kurinny Alexey Vladimirovich Kurinny
Alexey Vladimirovich
and member of the Committee Nikolay Osadchy Osadchy Nikolay Ivanovich Osadchy
Nikolay Ivanovich
. The Cuban side was represented by the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Russia Julio Garmendía Peña, BioCubaFarma Deputy CEO Eulogio Pimentel Vázquez and Deputy Director General of the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Jorge Valdés Hernández.