SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba, Dec 9 (acn) The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) granted its Honorary Order to the leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro for his unconditional support towards regional progress and wellbeing.
President Raul Castro received the decoration on behalf of Fidel during the closing session of the Third Cuba-CARICOM Summit that took place Monday at the Melia-Santiago Hotel in Santiago de Cuba.
Raul thanked the Caribbean leaders for their gesture calling it “an act that commits us even further with our loyalty and appreciation of our Caribbean heritage and roots.”
Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister and CARICOM temporary President Baldwin Spencer spoke about Fidel Castro's passionate role and sacrifice during an entire life dedicated to serving his country, the region and the rest of the developing world.
CARICOM’s Honorary Order is given to persons who have made exceptional contributions to the region. Spencer noted how over the years Fidel has cultivated and promoted strong ties with CARICOM, based on friendship, goodwill, and mutual respect and solidarity.
Spencer also highlighted the revolutionary leader's systematic work, and said "Cuba is a real friend."
CARICOM confiere Orden Honoraria a Fidel Castro
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