(16 Nov 1996) T/I 10:14:42
Cuban President Fidel Castro on Saturday (16/11) criticised a UN food summit in Rome for ignoring the full dimensions of suffering that hunger is causing worldwide.
SHOWS:
ROME, ITALY, 16/11
VS of Castro's arrival at airport in military fatigues;
Airport security;
Castro arrival to Food summit;
Castro to podium to make his speech;
Castro SOT In Spanish, saying people are dying of hunger and that the
modesty of the cosmetic goals of UN food summit are shameful. If children are starving why do developed countries keeping their land unproductive. The rich do not know hunger, he said. Why are criminal policies and absurd blockades that include food and medicines being added ... with the purpose of annihilating whole populations out of hunger and diseases, he said. Where is the respect for the most basic human rights and the common sense of such policies, he added.
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