Cuban News Agency
2010-06-11
Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa reiterated on Monday his support of the release of five Cuban antiterrorists who remain unjustly imprisoned in the United States since 1998.
During a meeting in Quito with Irma Sehwerert, mother of Rene Gonzalez “one of the five men internationally known as the Cuban Five”, Correa asked her to pass on greetings to her son.
According to Prensa Latina news agency, Irma also met with the Ecuadorian committee for the release of the Cuban Five. The encounter was attended by the Cuban ambassador in Quito, Benigno Perez, and by other Cuban diplomats.
Hernan Rivadeneira, president of the committee, said they will continue creating groups in solidarity with the Cuban antiterrorists in education centers, working places, towns and cities.
Irma thanked them for their support and praised the international movement of solidarity with the cause of the Cuban Five.
