Cuban Chronology 1982

January 6
January 27
March 26
June 22
September 9
September 15-22
October 7-14
November 2
November 15
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LIBYA
Levi Farah, President of the Cuban-Arab Friendship Association, reiterates
Cuba’s support and solidarity with the Libyan revolution during a meeting with
Libyan official Ahmad Guirhy in Havana. -
In his State of the Union speech, President Reagan accuses Cuba and Libya of ex-
porting subversion to the Caribbean and other parts of the world.
Fidel Castro sends a message to Libya’s Chief of State Qadhafi stressing that the
nonaligned movement will stand by Nicaragua in the face of US aggression.
In an interview with the Libyan press, Farah praises bilateral agreements in the
areas of medicine, trade, and agriculture, as well as the 2,000 Cuban construction
workers in Libya. Minister for Overseas Construction Levi Farah and Libyan
Housing Minister Muhammad Ahmad al-Manqush discuss in Tripoli old and new
construction agreements.
In an interview for Radio Reloj, Muhammad ‘Ali al-Ajili, Libyan representative in
Cuba says that more than 3,000 Cuban internationalists are working in Libya.
Minister of Construction Abroad Levi Farah arrives in Tripoli and discusses
cooperation with Libyan leader ‘Abd al-Salam Jallud on 22 September. Jallud
gives Farah messages for Fidel and Raul.
Levi Farah visits Libya and meets with Muhammad al-Manqush, Secretary of
Housing; he visits the city of Benghazi and meets with the governor of the Libyan
Central Bank.
Cuba’s Minister for Construction Abroad Levi Farah reaffirms the close bonds of
friendship between Cuba and Libya during meetings, in Libya, with leaders of the
Libyan Friendship Department.
Fidel Castro meets, in Moscow, with Libyan Staff Major ‘Abd as-Salam Ahmad
Jallud. Major Abd as-Salam Ahmad Jallud.
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