Havana - Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro received on Thursday the Reverend Joan Campbell, who is visiting the island on the invitation of the Evangelic Theology Seminary located in the western province of Matanzas.

During the meeting, Fidel and the distinguished visitor addressed different issues in an environment of friendship relations forged over the years given the countless gestures of support by the Reverend for the Cuban people, Granma newspaper reported on Friday.

The Reverend Joan Campbell has been the first ordained woman to be General Secretary of the National Council of the Churches of Christ U.S.A.