Cuba, Venezuela Make ALBA Real
Cuba and Venezuela are due to
sign important agreements
related to the Bolivarian
Alternative for the Americas at
Havana's Conference Center
Monday afternoon, Granma
newspaper reported today.
The Venezuelan president Hugo
Chavez announced in his Sunday
program "Alo Presidente"
broadcast live from the Cuban
city of Santa Clara that
authorities from both
governments will also analyze
the advance of the union between
Cuba and Venezuela.
"We cannot lose the new moment
we are living. We won't be
stopped by anything or anybody.
Only unity will make us strong,"
said Chavez this weekend in that
Cuban province.
The daily also highlights
details and photos of the
statesman's memorable Sunday
program dedicated to Ernesto Che
Guevara, key moments of his
17-minute conversation with
President Fidel Castro, and his
stay in the country.
Also included is the pre-opening
of the oil refinery in the
southwestern Cuban province of
Cienfuegos, where the Venezuela-
Cuban joint company PDVSA-CUPET
works.
Chavez stressed that this is a
palpable example of the
realization of accords signed by
both countries as part of the
Bolivarian Alternative for the
Americas, the daily states. |