Abbas Sings 3 Agreements of Cooperation With Raul Castro in Havana

Cuba, Palestine sign three cooperation agreements

HAVANA, Sept. 26, 2009, (Xinhua) --

The Cuban and Palestinian authorities signed Saturday three bilateral agreements on boosting their cooperation in the development of higher education, culture and sports.

The agreement on higher education included how to boost the two countries' collaboration in developing science and education in favor of both peoples' welfare.

The cultural agreement was aimed to strengthen their cooperation in such fields as the recovery and conservation of manuscripts, evaluation of historical events and restoration of paper documents.

The Cuban Youth and Sports Ministry also signed a deal with the Palestinian side on promoting and strengthening ties in sports and physical education.

Editor: Fang Yang

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