Iraklis Tsavdaridis, executive secretary of the World Peace Council (CMP), will begin an official visit to Cuba next Wednesday, invited by the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), with the aim of continuing to strengthen the work favor of peace
The exchange of information on the imperialist aggressions and the economic blockade imposed by the United States on the Island is planned, informed ICAP, a social organization that since last October has assumed the functions of the Cuban Movement for Peace and the Sovereignty of the Peoples in the eagerness to consolidate the work by adding the experience and extensive relationships of the Institute with people and organizations of solidarity and goodwill in the world.
Other topics that will focus the meetings will be the preparation of the XXII World Assembly of the CMP, scheduled for the end of August this year, and the organization of the regional meeting for the Americas-Caribbean, where Cuba has the responsibility of coordinator.
In particular, the talks will deal with the realization of the VII International Seminar for Peace and for the Abolition of Foreign Military Bases, with the traditional headquarters in the illegal US base in Guantánamo, Cuba.
Tsavdaridis is a member of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) and has visited Cuba on more than 50 occasions in close coordination with various organizations, and this time he will remain in the country until Tuesday, March 1.
In Havana, the executive secretary of the CMP will hold talks with political and government authorities; representatives of civil society and directors of ICAP, where he will offer a conference on regional conflicts that threaten world peace.
The illustrious visitor will visit the Fidel Castro Ruz Center; the memorial of the Complaint; a neighborhood in transformation and the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, while it will also receive information on the confrontation with the pandemic in the country and the achievements of its scientists.