Jakarta, November 22nd- An image of Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz integrates from today the gallery of personalities who had been awarded with the “Star of Soekarno” distinction.
On the occasion of the second anniversary of the death of the leader of the Cuban Revolution, H.E. Nirsia Castro Guevara, Ambassador of Cuba in Indonesia, handed the iconography to Mrs. Rachmawati Soekarnoputri, Founder of the Soekarno Educational Foundation.
Ottawa May 26, 2017. About one hundred people gathered this afternoon at the Cuban Embassy in Canada to attend the opening of the photographic exhibition "Comandante", composed of 31 snapshots of the Commander-in-Chief of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro, taken by legendary photojournalists Alberto Díaz (Korda) and Liborio Noval, already dead, along with renowned photographer and documentary filmmaker Roberto Chile, present in Ottawa for the occasion.
HE President Raúl Castro Ruz
President of the Councils of State and Ministers of the Republic of Cuba
Your Excellency,
It was with a sense of profound sorrow that we have received the sad news of the passing away of Cuba´s great leader and former president, Fidel Castro.
On behalf of the people of the State of Qatar and myself, I extend to Your Excellency and, through you, to the friendly Cuban People, our deep condolences and heartfelt sympathies.
May the departed soul rest in peace.
Tamin Bin Hamad Al-Thani
Amir of the State of Qatar