-DATE- 19750726 -YEAR- 1975 -DOCUMENT_TYPE- MEETING -AUTHOR- F. CASTRO -HEADLINE- CASTRO RECEIVES DEPUTY PREMIER WEISS -PLACE- CUBA -SOURCE- EAST BERLIN NEUES DEUTSC -REPORT_NBR- HBIS -REPORT_DATE- 19750729 -TEXT- FIDEL CASTRO RECEIVES DEPUTY PREMIER WEISS East Berlin NEUES DEUTSCHLAND in German 26/27 Jul 75 p 1 AU [Text] Havana (ADN correspondent's dispatch)--On Thursday, Fidel Castro, first secretary of the Cuban Communist Party Central Committee and prime minister of the Revolutionary Government, received Dr Gerhard Weiss, deputy chairman of the GDR Council of Ministers. In the very friendly talk the results of the discussions of the GDR/Cuba joint economic committee were assessed as a further step toward strengthening cooperation. Fidel Castro expressed his special satisfaction with the strengthening of the political, economic and scientific-technical relations since his visit to the GDR and the visit to Cuba by Erich Honecker, first secretary of the SED Central Committee. Erich Honecker's greetings, conveyed by Dr Weiss, were most cordially returned by Fidel Castro. -END-