Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro arrived in Cuba his first official visit as President, informed the media today.

According to Granma newspaper, he was received at the airport by Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, member of the Politburo and Minister of Foreign Affairs.

The Venezuelan President is attending the 13th Intergovernmental Committee Meeting Cuba-Venezuela, being held since yesterday here.

The meeting is led by the Vice-President of the Council of Ministers for the Territorial Development and Minister of Oil and Mining of Venezuela, Rafael Ramirez and by the Minister of Foreign Trade and Investment in Cuba, Rodrigo Malmierca.