State honors

State honors

First grade Flag Order

Hungary’s Government grants the First Grade Flag Order, the highest national award, in an official ceremony, Hungary’s President Pal Losonczi hands over the high distinction, May 31, 1972.

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Klement Gottwald Order

The Secretary-General of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, Milos Jakes, presented him with the Klement Gottwald Order, the highest distinction of that nation, for his extraordinary personal merits for the expansion of the fraternal and friendly alliance and cooperation between the Cuban and Czechoslovak communist parties, the two countries and their peoples. January 5, 1989

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Eduardo Mondlane First Class Medal

The President of the Republic of Mozambique bestowed on him the Eduardo Mondlane First Class Medal, awarded by the Government of Mozambique, at the Embassy of the African country in Cuba. January 6, 1989

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The Grand Cross Order of the Republic of Mali

The President of Mali, Moussa Traore, bestowed on him the Grand Cross Order of the Republic of Mali. The ceremony took place at the Palace of the Revolution. February 20, 1989

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General Emiliano Zapata Legion of Honor Medal

The Mexican Council of State of Morelos conferred him the General Emiliano Zapata Medal of the Legion of Honor. The event took place at the Palace of the Revolution. October 16, 1990

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Adoptive Son of Láncara

The City Council of Láncara awards Fidel with the title of Adoptive Son of Láncara, the birth place of his father Ángel María Bautista Castro Argiz. Láncara is a municipality of the Lugo Province Calicia, from the Comarca of Sarria. He was named Adoptive Son of that place in the parish where the Puebla de San Julián council resides. July 28, 1992

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Keys to the City of Seville

Fidel is honored with the Keys to the City of Seville handed by Mayor Alejandro Rojas-Marcos during his visit to Spain to attend the 2nd Iberoamerican Summit of Heads of State and Government. July 26. 1992

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