Havana, April 14 (RHC) -- Cuban President Raul Castro has expressed sorrow over the death of Uruguayan writer and journalist Eduardo Galeano.
In a message to the President of Uruguay, Tabaré Vázquez, the Cuban head of state expressed his deepest condolences to the people of Uruguay and family of Galeano.
The message from the Cuban president read: "With deep regret I have learned of the death of that prominent revolutionary, intellectual and beloved friend of Cuba, Eduardo Galeano. I extend my heartfelt condolences to the families of the unforgettable Galeano and the Uruguayan people, whom he so worthily represented.'