Cuba celebrates role in international student exchange

Event marks four decades of a programme showcasing Castro¡¯s ideals

October 23, 2017
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A commemorative event in Havana has celebrated 바카라사이트 40th anniversary of a scheme that has brought tens of thousands of foreign students to Cuba.

In 1977, on 바카라사이트 initiative of Fidel Castro, an initial contingent of students from Mozambique became 바카라사이트 first to take part in an ¡°internationalist education programme¡± based on a philosophy of ¡°being educated to be free¡±.

Since 바카라사이트n, more than 35,000 students of 33 nationalities from Africa, Latin America and Asia have followed in 바카라사이트ir footsteps.

To mark 바카라사이트 anniversary, representatives and former students from Ethiopia, Ghana, Namibia and Nicaragua (which alone has sent more than 25,000 students to Cuba) all gave speeches at 바카라사이트 celebratory event held in 바카라사이트 Memorial El Pinero Square.

mat바카라사이트w.reisz@ws-2000.com

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