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Africa, 1986

September 1, 1986
 
Zimbabwe
Harare
 
August 31

•    Arrival at Harare’s international airport.
 
September 1st

•    Opening ceremony of the Eighth Summit Conference of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries, at the International Conference Center.
•    Interview granted to foreign TV networks.
•    Conversation held with Alan Garcia, President of Peru.
•    Speech delivered at the Solemn Session of the Eighth Summit of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries, at the International Conference Center.
•    Fidel attended a reception hosted in honor of the heads of State or Government attending the Summit, at the Monomatapa Hotel.
 
September 2

•    Speech delivered at the Eighth Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement, at the International Conference Center.
•    Conversation with Rajiv Gandhi, Prime Minister of India, at the residence of the Indian delegation.
•    Conversation with Raul Alfonsin, President of Argentina.
•    Conversation with Chadli Bendjedid, President of Algeria.
 
September 3

•    Fidel attended the sessions of the Summit Conference of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries, at the International Conference Center.
•    Conversation held with Yoweri Museveni, President of Uganda, at the Presidential Hall of the International Conference Center.
•    Conversation with Thomas Sankara, President of Burkina Faso, at the Presidential Hall of the International Conference Center.
•    Conversation with Ali Khamenei, President of Iran, at the Presidential Hall of the International Conference Center.
•    Conversation with Manuel Pinto Da Costa, President of Sao Tome and Prince, at the Presidential Hall of the International Conference Center.
•    Conversation with Alan Garcia, President of Peru.
•    Conversation with Daniel Ortega, President of Nicaragua.
•    Conversation with Samora Machel, President of Mozambique.
•    Conversation with Desmond Hoyte, President of Guyana.
•    Conversation with Mengistu Haile Mariam, President of Ethiopia, at the Presidential Hall of the International Conference Center.
 
September 4

•    Fidel attended the sessions of the Summit Conference of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries, at the International Conference Center.
•    Meeting with Daniel Ortega, President of Nicaragua, and Muammar el Gadhafi, President of Libya.
•    Conversation with Sinan Hassani, President of Yugoslavia.
•    Conversation with Moshoeshoe II, King of Lesotho.
•    Conversation with Jose Eduardo Dos Santos, President of Angola.
•    Conversation with Haidar Abubaker Al Attas, President of Democratic Yemen.
•    Conversation Pak Sun Chol, Vice-president of Democratic Korea.
 
September 5

•    Fidel attended the sessions of the Summit of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries, at the International Conference Center.
•    Conversation with Dennis Sessou Nguesso, President of Congo.
•    Conversation with Jose Eduardo Dos Santos, President of Angola.
•    Conversation with Moussa Traore, President of Mali.
•    Conversation with Kenneth Kaunda, President of Zambia.
•    Conversation with Samora Machel, President of Mozambique.
•    Conversation with Daniel Ortega, President of Nicaragua.
•    Conversation with Bernardo Vieira, President of Guinea Bissau.
•    Conversation with Rajiv Gandhi, Prime Minister of India.
•    Interview granted to the Congolese television.
•    Conversation with Walter Hayde Lint, head of the delegation of Vanuatu.
•    Conversation with Ali Kashtmand, President of the Council of Ministers of Afghanistan, at the Conference Center.
•    Conversation with Alan Garcia, President of Peru.
 
September 6

•    Closing of the Eighth Summit Conference of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries, at the International Conference Center.
•    Conversation with Sally Mugabe, wife of Robert Mugabe, Prime Minister of Zimbabwe.
•    Conversation with Aristide Pereira, President of Cape Verde.
•    Conversation with Halim Kaddam, Vice-president of Syria.
 
Angola
Luanda
 
September 7 

•    Arrival at the ‘Fourth of February’ international airport.
 
September 8

•    Speech delivered at a ceremony to celebrate the friendship between Cuba and Angola, at the “Raul Diaz Argüelles” Military School and Unit of the Cuban Internationalist Troops in Angola.
•    Fidel laid a wreath in honor of the Cuban soldiers who died in Angola, at the Cuban Cemetery in Luanda.
 
September 9

•    Fidel laid a wreath at the mausoleum in honor of Agostinho Neto, the first President of Angola after independence, at the ‘People’s Palace’.
•    Official talks held with Jose Eduardo Dos Santos, President of Angola.
•    Meeting with the chiefs of the Cuban troops in Angola.
•    Words pronounced during a meeting with Cuban cooperation workers.
 
Algeria
Algiers
 
September 10

•    Arrival at ‘Houari Boumediene’ airport.
•    Words pronounced upon receiving the ‘Athir’ Medal of the National Merit Order, at Djenane El Mithag Villa.
•    Conversation with Chadli Bendjedid, President of Algeria.
 
September 11

•    Fidel laid a wreath at Magam Echadie Memorial, which honors the martyrs of the Algerian Revolution.
•    Official conversation with Chadli Bendjedid, President of Algeria.
•    Visit to the Museum of the History of the Djihad Resistance.
•    Conversation with Mohamed Abdelaziz, President of the Saharan Arab Democratic Republic.
 
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
 
September 12

•    Arrival at Surcin airport.
•    Words pronounced at the dinner hosted n his honor.
•    Official talks held with Sinan Hassani, President of Yugoslavia, at the Federation Palace.
 
September 13

•    Fidel laid a wreath on the tomb of the Yugoslavian leader Josip Broz Tito.
•    Conversation held with Milenko Renovika, President of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia, at the headquarters of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia.
•    Words pronounced at a luncheon hosted in his honor.
•    Official talks held with Sinan Hassani, President of Yugoslavia, at the White Palace.
 
September 14

•    Words pronounced upon receiving the Golden Plaque of the City of Belgrade.
•    Words pronounced upon receiving the Order of the Grand Star of Yugoslavia.
•    Meeting with Yugoslavian military doctors, at the Academy of Medicine of the Yugoslavian Army.
•    Words pronounced upon receiving the Plaque of Honor of the Academy of Military Medicine of Yugoslavia.
•    Fidel plants an oak tree as a symbol of the friendship between Cuba and Yugoslavia, at the Peace Park.
•    Interview granted to the Yugoslavian television.