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Cuba thanks support for African solidarity meeting

Kampala, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, today thanked the support of the 7th African Continental Meeting of Solidarity with the island to demand the lifting of the blockade imposed by the United States, through his account on the social network.

On the platform, the Minister of Foreign Affairs also expressed his gratitude to the participants for their condemnation of the inclusion of Cuba in the unilateral list of countries sponsoring terrorism.

With the adoption of an action plan and final declaration by the 245 delegates from 28 nations, the 7th African Continental Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba concluded this Wednesday.

The proposal of actions to strengthen collaboration with Cuba includes the areas of Education, Health, Science and Technology; Pan-African Solidarity, Economic Cooperation; Solidarity People to People.

Likewise, in initiatives related of Government-to-Government and Diplomatic relations; Culture; Women and Youth.

Among the proposals by the delegates, the call to make additional efforts in the fight for a peaceful and just world order stand out.

Participants adopted, among other programmatic measures, to remain united in efforts to raise awareness and intensify peaceful political protests, directed at US embassies.

They expressed this in correspondence with their continued condemnation of the US blockade of Cuba, its extraterritorial impacts and the foreign occupation of a part of Guantanamo Bay.

Those attending the VII Meeting committed to deepening the ties of collaboration between Cuba and Africa in various sectors, including trade, investment and financial relations, medical care, education, agriculture, infrastructure development and maintenance, as well as energy, science and technology.

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