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Panama, November 27 (France) Fidel Castro was one of the most active men in the history of Panama and our America, said Reynaldo Rivera, ambbadador to Cuba in the 1980s.
In his words of tribute to the second anniversary of the physical disappearance of the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, the Isthmic fighter recalled how, during his years of student struggle to conquer the sovereignty of the country, he was persecuted, in the same way as other young people, the affection and affection they felt for Fidel and his revolution.
During his anecdotal tale, he remembered personally meeting the revolutionary who had led the badault on the Moncada Barracks on July 26, 1953, a fact he had learned at the age of eight. years through the striking images of Bohemia magazine showing young people hanging out on the streets.
"This fact has marked me and since then, I've had my first vision of what Fidel and the Cuban revolution have been," said Rivera, who emphasized the special, sincere and penetrating way of speaking the "Commander in Chief", a friend of Panama, an honest and loyal advisor.
"The support of Fidel and the Non-Aligned Movement, under his leadership, was vital to the signing of the Torrijos-Carter Treaties (7 September 1977), which ended the American colonial presence in the Panama Cbad. declared the former Minister of Labor.
But this solidarity support was also present during the American invasion of December 20, 1989, when Cuba and its people welcomed a group of Panamanians, including myself, as political seekers, Rivera said.
In this regard, Gabriela Rosas, one of the Chilean women who found refuge in Cuba after the military coup of 1973, said that this tribute to Fidel was a "moral and militant duty of those who receive his boundless generosity ".
And he stressed: "Our voices will always be rare to speak of the greatest and most admirable statesman and ruler of the twentieth century, whose reason for living was his extraordinary revolutionary faith and his hope of contributing to a better world, with more equity and humanity. & # 39;
According to the university professor, Fidel will live forever in the memory and heart of all the peoples of Latin America, while leaving a legacy of struggle for justice and freedom.
The ambbadador of Cuba, Antonio Miguel Pardo, emphasized the privilege that represents for him the conclusion of his diplomatic activities in this Central American nation at the University of Panama, which reminds him of many important revolutionary moments and courageous comrades.
He thanked the support of the Panamanian people, especially the solidarity movement, the struggle and the resistance of the Cubans during these almost 60 years of revolution to face the aggression and the blockade of the United States.
"Marti and Fidel focused on defending the country's independence and sovereignty over unity, the only thing that guaranteed Cubans to preserve our revolution and continue to defeat imperial offensives," he said. declared the diplomat, recognized by Panamanian politics and politics. organizations at the end of its mission.
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