By Prensa Latina
Luanda : Angolan media headlined Wednesday the words of National Assembly President Roberto de Almeida expressing the most sincere thanks to Cuba for all the blood shed in the struggle for the sovereignty and independence of this African country.
During an act organized by the Cuban Embassy in Angola on the eve of the 49th anniversary of the triumph of the revolution, De Almeida declared that the support of Cubans in crucial moments in the history of Angola has been glorious, and expressed deep gratitude to the Caribbean island.
The leader mentioned the obvious parallels in the history of both nations, in which he highlighted the transcendence of Presidents Fidel Castro and Agostinho Neto in their fights against oppressive dictatorships.
Diplomats representing Africa, Latin America and Asia to Luanda participated in the celebration of the 49th anniversary of the triumph of the revolution.