Cuban President Díaz-Canel arrives in Havana, returning from Africa tour

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel returned to his homeland on Monday after visiting several African countries and participating in the 15th BRICS Summit in South Africa.

Upon his arrival at Havana's José Martí International Airport, the president was received by Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz and Vice President Salvador Valdés Mesa, reported national television.

Since August 19, Díaz-Canel made official visits to Angola, Mozambique and Namibia, and participated in the XV BRICS Summit (Brazil, Russia, China and South Africa), to which Cuba was invited as President Pro Tempore of the Group of 77 + China.