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Aug

20

2020

Lebanese President thanks Cuba for its solidarity after explosion in Beirut

Beirut, August 20, 2020. The President of the Lebanese Republic, General Michel Aoun, sent a message of gratitude to his Cuban counterpart, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, for his solidarity after the explosion in the port of Beirut on February 4. August.

In the letter, the Lebanese Head of State thanked the Cuban president for his condolences and the expressions of support and solidarity with the families of the victims of the explosion. "His message gave us confidence and let us know that we are not alone in the face of the consequences of this disaster." He delivered the message.

Aug

12

2020

Shake Fidel's hand

By Alexander Pellicer Moraga

Shaking Fidel's hand in historic Damascus forever marked my life as a young diplomat and revolutionary.

It was the month of May 2001, and we were already aware of the tour of the Chief of the Revolution through countries in North Africa and the Middle East, where, distressingly for us, Syria was not included.

Aug

10

2020

Deputy Prime Minister of Cuba signs book of condolences at the Lebanese Embassy in Havana

Beirut, August 10, 2020. The Cuban Deputy Prime Minister, Ricardo Cabrisas, attended this morning the signing of the book of condolences opened by the Lebanese Embassy in Havana, for the victims and material damage caused by the explosion in the port of Beirut on August 4.

On behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Vice Foreign Minister Rogelio Sierra attended the Lebanese diplomatic mission, expressing his condolences and dismay for the fatalities and material damage caused by the explosions that recently occurred in Beirut.

Aug

06

2020

President of the Cuban Parliament sends condolences to his Lebanese counterpart

Beirut, August 6, 2020. The President of the National Assembly of People's Power, Esteban Lazo Hernández, sent a message of condolences to his counterpart Nabih Berri, following the explosion in the port of Beirut, which caused considerable human and material damage.

In the letter, Lazo Hernández states that with deep regret he learned of the tragic incident caused by the explosions that occurred in the city of Beirut on August 4.

Aug

05

2020

Cuba sends heartfelt condolences to the people and Government of Lebanon

Beirut, August 5, 2020. Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermúdez sent a message of condolences to his Lebanese counterpart General Michel Aoun in which he stated: “It is with regret that I have learned of the explosion that occurred in areas of the Port of Beirut, which it has caused dozens of deaths and thousands of injuries. I convey my deepest condolences on behalf of the Cuban people and government and I ask that you extend them to the families of the victims. "

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