Article: Communist Cuba welcomes historic meetings of International Rotarians.

COMMUNIST CUBA WELCOMES HISTORIC MEETING OF INTERNATIONAL ROTARIANS

EVANSTON, Ill., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Rotary International has made a first move towards an historic return to Cuba with a meeting of Rotarians from eight countries in Havana. It was the first such international gathering of Rotary members ever held in a communist country.

More than 300 Rotarians attended the conference, sponsored by a Mexican Rotary district, centered in Veracruz, with the blessing of Rotary International and an official invitation from Cuban government tourism officials.

Rotary officials view the milestone meeting as a bridge-building step by the ...

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