Defense Cooperation May Be Discussed At Putin's Upcoming Talks With Cuban Leader - Kremlin

Defense Cooperation May Be Discussed at Putin's Upcoming Talks With Cuban Leader - Kremlin

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov did not rule out the possibility of the topic of defense industry cooperation being discussed at the upcoming talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Cuban counterpart Miguel Diaz-Canel

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 31st October, 2018) Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov did not rule out the possibility of the topic of defense industry cooperation being discussed at the upcoming talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Cuban counterpart Miguel Diaz-Canel.

Putin is expected to meet Diaz-Canel on November 2.

"As for the upcoming contacts with the president of the State Council and the Council of Ministers of Cuba, it can certainly be expected that the defense industry cooperation issue will be on the agenda," Peskov said, answering the question whether Putin would discuss military cooperation and possible loans to Cuba for the purchase of Russian military equipment at the meeting with Diaz-Canel.