Cuban Emigrants Meet in
Nicaragua
MANAGUA - Nicaragua is
hosting the 2nd Meeting
of Cuban Residents in
Central America, Belize
and Panama this weekend.
The case of the five
Cuban antiterrorists
imprisoned in the United
States for ten years and
the demands to end the
US blockade to the
Island will be discussed
during the meeting.
Delegates will discuss
on Saturday the
anti-Cuban policy of the
US government and the
role Cubans living
abroad play in the
defense of the Caribbean
nation.
The case of the Five
will be discussed during
a panel attended by Irma
Sehwerert, mother of
Rene Gonzalez, one of
the Five, and a special
declaration for their
freedom and against
terrorism will be
submitted to approval.
Over 600 delegates from
Belize, Guatemala,
Honduras, Costa Rica,
Panama and Nicaragua
will exchange
experiences on work in
favor of Cuba.
There will also be
presentations about the
efforts of Cuban doctors
and teachers in
Nicaragua and
discussions on support
for the Island's
recovery after being
affected by hurricanes
Gustav, Hanna and Ike. |