The Herald newspaper, the one with the largest circulation in the country, published a fragment of an interview with Cuban ambassador Elio Savón Oliva during the celebration of the central event for the 37th anniversary of independence.
Answering questions from journalists the island´s diplomat said that the people of Zimbabwe could feel proud to have arrived at 37 years of independence having been able in this period to maintain their sovereignty and self-determination obtained as a result of the sacrifice many of their children.
The Cuban representative congratulated the people of Zimbabwe on behalf of the people and government of Cuba and praised the peaceful environment with which the country celebrates this anniversary.
(Cubaminrex-Embacuba Zimbabwe)