The top US general overseeing forces in Latin America met with senior Cuban military officials at the perimeter of the US Naval Station in Guantanamo Bay, according to the US and Cuban militaries.
US General Francis Donovan met with Cuban General Roberto Legra Sotolongo "for a brief exchange on operational security matters," US Southern Command wrote on X.
According to another post on X, Donovan also led a perimeter security assessment of the US facility and discussed the safety of service members and operational readiness.
Cuba's military confirmed the meeting took place and wrote in a Facebook post that both sides agreed to stay in communication.
"Both delegations evaluate positively the meeting where issues related to security around the dividing perimeter of the military enclave were addressed and agreed to maintain communication between both military commands," the statement said.
