New Bolivian President Cements Links with Cubans

From Prensa Latina

"Bolivian President Evo Morales and Cuban Vice President Carlos Lage held talks at the governmental headquarters in La Paz on Monday, in an environment of friendship that marks historic relations between both nations.

Lage, who heads the delegation that attended Morales´ swearing-in on Sunday, is accompanied by Foreign Investment and Economic Collaboration Minister Martha Lomas, Foreign Vice Minister Rafael Daussa, Ambassador Luis Felipe Vazquez and Deputy Jorge Gonzalez.

Following Morales´ inauguration, Lages and Morales presided over a huge rally at the San Francisco Square on Sunday.

The new Bolivian president praised Cuba´s cooperation and asked Lage to address his compatriots."