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Santo Domingo.- Cuba president Raul Castro congratulated Danilo Medina for his win in the May 20 election, and stated his interest in closer ties of friendship between both countries.

"On the occasion of you election as President of the Dominican Republic, I extend warm congratulations. Receive the assurance of my highest consideration," says Castro's letter to Medina.

With his greeting Castro joins presidents Barack Obama, U.S.; Dilma Roussef, Brazil; Felipe Calderon, Mexico; Daniel Ortega, Nicaragua; Vaclav Klaus, Czech Republic; Ollanta Humala, Peru and Francois Hollande, France, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel among others.

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8 comment(s)
Written by: Atabey, 21 Jun 2012 11:14 AM
From: United States, NYC

Josean's Hippo is rumored to be next in congratulating Medina. LOL
Written by: elBuscoon, 21 Jun 2012 11:44 AM
From: Cuba, La Havana, Que Viva La Revolucion

Castro would have had the runs for days if Hipoloco would have won.

Written by: hellborn25, 21 Jun 2012 12:15 PM
From: United States, I dont even live inside a house , I haunt one!
the axis of evil are welcoming medina to the brotherhood , expect more imf loans to pour in .
Written by: BASTA, 21 Jun 2012 12:37 PM
From: Dominican Republic, =Ghetto/Legalize Drugs/Free abortions for all
^^^ 3***s
Written by: josean, 21 Jun 2012 2:11 PM
From: United States, Fighting the Dictatorship of the Narco PLD Mafia; Guillermo Moreno President 2016


The Stalinist congratulates the Maoist!


So Atabey goes ORGASMIC!





Written by: RobertoJose, 21 Jun 2012 2:43 PM
From: United States, FREEPORT, Long Island.... ((You're blind to the fact that you're blind))
Don't let them take our gunzzzz!!!!!
Written by: generoso, 21 Jun 2012 10:13 PM
From: Dominican Republic, United States
First source that gave the news of Danilo Medina's win, was the official Cuban news agency, much before anyone else.
Written by: Rainman, 25 Jun 2012 5:08 PM
From: United States
How funny a dictator congratulates a democratically elected president, he should follow the same rout and allow the Cuban people to freely elect their government
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