Raul Chairs Official Function on the Occasion of Resumption of Independence War Medal of Hero of the Republic of Cuba Conferred to The Five

HAVANA, Cuba, Feb 24 (acn) Army General Raul Castro, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Cuban Communist Party (CC of the PCC) and President of the councils of State and Ministers, chaired the official function to mark the 120th anniversary of the resumption of the island's Independence War, an occasion in which Raul presented the five antiterrorist fighters with the Medal of Hero of the Republic of Cuba.

Attending the meeting, held at the capital's Convention Center, were also other leaders of the PCC and the Government, as well as relatives of The Five.