Havana, January 27 (RHC)-- The leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro met Sunday with visiting Argentinian President Cristina Fernandez.

According to local reports, Fidel had lunch with Cristina Fernandez, who is in Havana to attend the 2nd Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC).

"After exchanging warm greetings, the South American head of state and Cuban leader discussed topics of regional interest, particularly the main problems facing humanity, food and the various armed conflicts that threaten peace on the planet," according to the  Cubadebate website.

The Argentinian president arrived in Havana on Friday, becoming the first head of state to arrive for the regional summit.

CELAC, established in December 2011 in Caracas, is made up of 33 countries of the Americas with the exception of the United States and Canada.