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Raúl receives President of Sahrawi
Arab Democratic Republic
Army
General Raúl Castro Ruz, president of the Councils
of State and Ministers received, on the afternoon of
June 2, the Honorable Mohamed Abdelaziz, president
of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), who
is on a working visit to the country.
The
fraternal meeting provided an opportunity to
reaffirm the historic relations of friendship which
exist between the two nations and Cuba’s support to
a fair, definitive solution to the issue of Western
Sahara, in a way which guarantees the Sahrawi
people’s right to self-determination. President
Abdelazis reiterated his country’s gratitude for the
solidarity shown by the Cuban people. International
issues of mutual interest were also discussed.
The
distinguished visitor was accompanied by Mohamed
Salem Ould Salek, minister of Foreign Affairs, and
Melainine Etkana, ambassador for the Sahrawi Arab
Democratic Republic in Cuba. Cuba was also
represented at the meeting by Foreign Minister Bruno
Rodriguez.
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