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Cuban President and Chancellor congratulate their Lebanese counterparts on the occasion of the 75 anniversary of the independence

Beirut, November 22 2018. The President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, sent a congratulatory message to his Lebanese counterpart, General Michel Aoun, on the occasion of the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the independence of the Lebanese Republic. 

Meanwhile, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla also congratulated the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lebanon, Gebran Bassil, the Cuban diplomat ratified the will of Cuba to strengthen the ties of friendship and cooperation between the two countries.

Remarks by Ambassador Anayansi Rodríguez Camejo, Permanent Representative of Cuba to the UN, at the commemoration of the second anniversary of the death of Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz.

Dear brothers and sisters of the solidarity movement with Cuba,                                                

Allow me first of all to sincerely thank you, on behalf of the Permanent Mission of Cuba and the Cuban people, for your presence on this occasion to honor the memory of Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz. 

The Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations pays tribute to Fidel, undisputed revolutionary leader of universal stature.

New York, November 21, 2018. The Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations paid tribute this evening to the immortal figure of Fidel Castro Ruz, Historical Leader of the Cuban Revolution, who died on November 25, 2016, at age 90. It was a simple but profound and full of love ceremony attended also by members of the solidarity movement with Cuba in this city.

Barbadian government evaluates Cuban technical assistance against Alzheimer.

The Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, the Honourable Cynthia Forde, evaluated with Cuban Ambassador Francisco Fernández the possibility of implementing a technical assistance project with Cuban experts to deal with Alzheimer's disease, for which there is available the financing of the Pan American Health Organization´s office for the Eastern Caribbean. Accompanied by Deputy Minister Carolyn Springer and other senior officials of her team, the Minister expressed her satisfaction at having the experience and willingness of cooperation of the Ministry of Public Health of Cuba, as it has been historically, and highlighted the value of this action because both countries have a large segment of their population over sixty years of age, but in the case of Barbados it is necessary to carry out a study on the ground as proposed in order to elaborate a Strategy and a National Plan to determine more precisely the steps that must be followed to face that disease more effectively.

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