The Cuban Embassy in Damascus celebrates the 65th anniversary of the victory of the Cuban Revolution

Damascus-SANA

The Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in Damascus organized a reception this evening on the occasion of the sixty-fifth anniversary of the victory of the Cuban Revolution, at the Officers Club of the Damascus site.

In his speech, the Cuban Ambassador to Damascus, Miguel Porto Parga, stressed the depth of the historical relations and ties that unite Cuba and Syria, which go back 57 years, and that the two countries share common positions based on unity, solidarity and cooperation to confront hostile campaigns, and a mutual will to maintain positions in all international forums and in support of issues. justice for the peoples of the world who struggle for self-determination and the preservation of their sovereignty.

Parga pointed out that his country will continue to support the right of the Syrian people to their freedom, independence and sovereignty, pointing out that both Cuba and Syria have faced conspiracies and continuous aggression and are subject to unjust unilateral sanctions by the United States of America, stressing that the Cuban people will continue to struggle to build a new society despite the great restrictions and challenges. much imposed on him.

In turn, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Dr. Faisal Al-Miqdad, affirmed that the Cuban revolution will always remain in the heart of Syria, praising the honorable positions of Cuba for standing firmly by Syria in its war to restore its rights and liberate its lands and confront the conspiracy and terrorist aggression against it, and its support for it in international forums.

Minister Al-Miqdad said: The two countries are exposed to the same war and aggression from imperialism represented by the United States in its worst forms, stressing that Syria will continue to support Cuba in confronting the blockade imposed on it.

The ceremony was attended by Minister of Defense General Ali Abbas and Minister of Presidency Affairs Mansour Azzam, member of the Central Command of the Arab Socialist Baath Party, Dr. Mohsen Bilal, Vice President of the National Progressive Front Major General Muhammad al-Shaar, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, some directors of departments in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, heads and representatives of diplomatic missions accredited to Syria, and a number of leaders and representatives. Palestinian forces and factions.

Reem Hashma

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