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MCUD visits the U.S. Senate in search of support due to Iberoamerican policy towards Castro.

Press Release (Cuban Movement for a Unified Democracy)

Washington D.C. October 19 2005. Complying with his work agenda today the president of the MCUD eng. Cesar Alarcon made an urgent visit to the U.S. Senate in search of support to establish meetings with different Committees of the U.S. Senate with a view towards analyzing the Cuban issue within the new international context.

The MCUD held a brief encounter with the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, the powerful Senator Richard Lugar, Alarcon explained concisely to the Senator the need to implement reforms in U.S. foreign policy toward Cuba, “After having evidence and exact details of the position of Iberamerican support toward the forty-six year old dictatorship, we need our friends to readjust accords with the present political environment, it is time to offer total support to the suffering Cuban people” expressed Alarcon.

Senator Lugar offered eng. Alarcon to work with the members of his Committee in that direction. They agreed to keep monitoring this issue.

Eng. Alarcon likewise briefly exchanged with the Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice greetings and solicited urgency in a possible meeting within her tight schedule to discuss the topic of the urgency of support for the liberty of the Cuban people.