Che Guevara was wounded and captured in an ambush by the Bolivian army on October 8, 1967. The next day he was executed in cold blood, on instructions from Washington. When this news was confirmed, on October 18, a solemn evening in memory of Che, in the Plaza de la Revolución de La Habana, was attended by a million people. There, Fidel Castro pronounced a sensitive speech.
NEW ZEALAND, October 9, 2018 – The Cuban 1st Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Marcelino Medina González and his New Zealander counterpart Brook Barrington, highlighted this Friday to promote bilateral relations between the two countries in the context of the visit the Cuban deputy foreign minister is paying to this country.
With H.E. Mr. Nguyen Hai Bang, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam to Thailand, paying tribute to the recently deceased former Secretary General of the Central Committee of the Communist Party and former Prime Minister Do Muoi.
On behalf of the people and government of the Republic of Cuba, I conveyed to the people and government of that country our deepest sorrow for the passing away on October 1st of a dear friend of Cuba.
An exciting TV program in Thailand dedicated to the 90th birth anniversary of Ernesto Che Guevara, and the 60th anniversaries of the Cuba Revolution and the Thai-Cuba diplomatic relations.
If you missed the program you can now watch it here. Just follow this link: https://youtu.be/SdodaPKYqJw
Special congrats to Naruchit Soiphet, the winner, who will be traveling to Cuba in February 2019...to follow Che's historic routes...!!!
Ever onward to victory!
For the first time, Thailand Tatler Magazine picked a country and a city as the theme for its annual celebration - the Magazine's 27th Anniversary in 2018 dedicated to Havana, Cuba.
450 participants gathered with one dress code: "Cuban Fiesta".
At the wonderful event, with Cuban musicians and Latin American and Caribbean dances, the 60th Anniversaries of the Cuban Revolution and of the Thai-Cuba diplomatic relations were highlighted.