Through his Tweeter account, the head of State highlighted the 60th anniversary of the Organization of African Unity and said this Caribbean island and that Continent celebrate today their friendship and brotherhood, as well as their cultural and historic links.

The Day of Africa is celebrated each May 25 in different countries over the world.

The date remembers the day when 32 leaders of that continent met in Addis Abeba to form the Organization of African Unity, today African Union.

The commemoration was established in order to make known the needs faced by those countries and serve to reivindicate their liberation from colonialism and social and economic advances.

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