Fidel and Piedad express their optimism in the victory of peace

Commander Fidel Castro held on Thursday talks with Colombian Senator Piedad Cordoba Ruiz, leader of Colombian Peace Movement, Cubadebate web site reported.

In the brotherly meeting, both leaders exchanged views on the peace process underway in Colombia, the current situation in this part of the world and the dangers of war pending on the world.

Fidel and Piedad agreed to express their optimism in the victory of peace and in the construction of a new world, in which the human being makes the most of its intelligence and knowledge.

Colombian senator wished Fidel happy birthday on August 13, and presented with books on history and the current situation of her country including: “la flor de la canela” (The flower of Cinnamon) by William Ospina.

In return, Fidel gave the senator and her assistance Danilo Rueda autographed copies of his book “La Victoria estratégica” (The strategic Battle).

Piedad asked Fidel for another meeting next Sunday with a group of main leaders who are struggling for peace in Colombia, and Fidel accepted, because he considers that the Colombian people’s unity is a crucial factor to prevent that humanity brings to a standstill in a nuclear war.

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