Solidarity with Cuba is ratified in Iran

Havana, Dec 5 (RHC) Friendship groups and Cubans residing in Iran today ratified their solidarity with the Island during a meeting with President Miguel Díaz-Canel.

The Cuban president, for his part, reaffirmed his country's gratitude and respect for the members of the solidarity groups with Cuba in the Persian country.

When making a panorama of the difficulties faced by Cuba and how much solidarity helped Cubans overcome them, he thanked those throughout the world who feel Cuba as their home and as a paradigm of independence.

During the meeting, painters, artists, poets, political and religious scholars welcomed the Cuban president and congratulated him for signing contracts with Iran, while asking him to join forces to create a great anti-imperialist bulwark to avoid massacres like that of Israel against the Palestinian people.

Sheikh Ali Akbar, one of the representatives of the Iranian religious community in solidarity with Cuba, praised how a small country managed to become an example of helping those most in need around the world, bringing and sharing the knowledge of its doctors and scientists.

Díaz-Canel received several allegorical gift paintings of the Cuban revolution, created by various artists in greeting to the 65th anniversary of the triumph of January 1959. (Source: PL)