Mexican Congress Committee Confers Diploma to Cuba's Fidel Castro
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July 25, 2013
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The Mexican Congress' Standing Committee awarded the historical leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, with a diploma in recognition of his role, his life and work, on occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Attack on the Moncada Garrison.

Senator Dolores Padierna, Deputy Coordinator of the Parliamentary Group of the Party of the Democratic Revolution, handed over yesterday the diploma to Ismary Gonzalez, Charge d'affaires of Cuban Embassy in Mexico.

Padierna, who is also Secretary of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Mexican Senate, highlighted in her speech the historical significance of the Moncada deed occurred on July 26, 1953, and Fidel as the leader of that uprising that made a difference and was a turning point for the real independence of Cuba in January 1959.

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