Joseph Modou Peh Grant, the president of the Gambia-Cuba Friendship Association, , thanked the congratulatory messages sent from Havana for the 57th anniversary of the Independence of this West African nation, and reiterated the solidarity of his organization with the Caribbean island in its struggle against the US blockade.
57 years after the achievement of Gambia's Independence, on February 18th, 1965, the Cuban Medical Brigade in the Gambia reaffirms the will of the Cuban government and people to make the legacy of the historical leader of the Revolution, Fidel Castro, a reality in his concept of Revolution, when he stated: