In September 2016, Castro was visited at his Havana home by the Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, and later that month was visited by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe.
Pada September 2016, Castro dikunjungi di rumahnya di Havana oleh Presiden Iran Hassan Rouhani, dan kemudian pada bulan yang sama ia dikunjungi oleh Perdana Menteri Jepang Shinzō Abe.