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• 02 / 27 / 2009

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The Cuban delegation, invited by the Cyprus's Progressive Party of Working People (AKEL), was headed by Fernando Remirez de Estenoz, member of the Cuban Communist Party, reported Granma newspaper this Thursday.

Christofias highlighted the historical friendly relations between both peoples and thanked Cuba for its constant support for the Cypriot people in its quest for the reunification of the island, and at the same time, he ratified his government's decision to open a Cypriot embassy in Havana city.

At the meeting the Cypriot head of State said that Cuba was an example to all peoples of the world and that Fidel was a hero and leader for all revolutionaries.

Meanwhile, Remirez de Estenoz passed his country's acknowledgements for the aid received from Cyprus after the passing of three devastating hurricanes through the Cuban archipelago, and also thanked the government presided over by Christofias for boosting bilateral relations.
(Juventud Rebelde)