MOSCOW, February 27. /TASS/. Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolay Patrushev has arrived in the Nicaraguan capital city of Managua, the Security Service press office said.

"Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolay Patrushev has arrived in Managua to take part in Russian-Nicaraguan consultations on security," it said.

Earlier, Patrushev visited Havana, where he held security consultations with the Cuban partners. The Russian security chief met with Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel to discuss bilateral cooperation in the areas of security, economy, and culture. He was also received by Cuban revolutionary leader Raul Castro.