Cuba and Namibia to strengthen working relations

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2024-10-21

WINDHOEK, 20 October 2024 - Speaker of the National Assembly, Professor Peter Katjavivi and Ana María Mari Machado, Vice President of the National Assembly of the People’ s Power of Cuba. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 21 OCT (NAMPA) - Speaker of the National Assembly, Peter Katjavivi, said Cuba has been a vital ally to Namibia, especially during the liberation struggle and in developing crucial sectors like education and healthcare.

Katjavivi said this in a statement issued on Saturday by the National Assembly, where he arrived in Cuba, leading a multi-party parliamentary delegation for a week-long visit.

According to Katjavivi, the visit will stre...

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