Iran’s president arrived in Havana Monday to meet with Cuban leaders.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Havana Monday for a one day official visit.
Rouhani was set to meet with Cuban Leader Raul Castro and retired Cuban leader Fidel Castro.
Both countries have recently expressed their interest in expanding and strengthening economic relations.
Foreign media have reported that before leaving Tehran, Rouhani described Cuba as a "friendly and revolutionary county."
In the past, both countries have held meetings to identify opportunities for trade and investment and ways to introduce medical-pharmaceutical products from the island nation to the Iranian market.
Rouhani is scheduled to leave Havana to New York Tuesday morning.
