“We do not know of any other leader who, as a true anti-imperialist, gave his people the strength to stand proudly before the world without bowing to US imperialism.”, points to a letter from the solidarity organization celebrating the 99th anniversary of the birth of Fidel Castro (1925-2015), signed by its secretary Jeewantha Jayatissa.

The friendly group of the Caribbean island felt that their example also gave them immense strength, and pointed out that he also inspired revolutionary leaders throughout South America.

The organization Bolivarian Solidarity of Sri Lanka stressed that it is undeniable the presence of this immense spiritual legacy in the unity of anti-imperialist forces around the world to oppose US aggression against progressive processes.

The Sri Lankan organization underscored that the strongest proof of this are the 637 failed attempts to attack his figure always protected by the Cuban people.

He also noted that every true anti-imperialist Cuban, anywhere in the world, is a free, humble and humane person like Fidel was.

Therefore, he confirmed, the Bolivarian Solidarity Alliance of Sri Lanka joins the world to honor the indomitable revolutionary of our time, Fidel Castro, he emphasized.

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