Legend of Steadfastness and Source of Inspiration
DAMASCUS, (ST)- the great leader, Fidel Castro, led the struggle of his people and country against imperialism and hegemony for decades and with all steadfastness and efficiency; the Late Castro has indeed been the legend of steadfastness and the source of inspiration for leaders and people worldwide, said President Bashar Assad.
In a condolence cable on the untimely demise of President Castro of Cuba, President Assad underscored that the friendly Cuba has been able under the leadership of the Late Castro to stand steadfast in the face of the most brutal sanctions and misleading campaigns of distortions; consequently, Castro would ever remain alive in the memory of generations and as the source of inspiration for all the peoples who aspire to accomplish genuine independence and emancipation from hegemony and colonialism.
President Assad voiced to President Raol Castro, Cuban leadership and to the friendly people of the Republic of Cuba, on behalf of the People of the Syrian Arab Republic and of his own, the utmost and sincerest of commiserations and condolences, wishing the best of victory and progress to Cuba.
Dr. Mohammad Abdo Al-Ibrahim
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