Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
 
September 12 •    Words pronounced upon receiving the Grand Order of the Star of Honor of Socialist Ethiopia, at the National Palace.
•    Fidel attended a reception hosted in his honor at the National Palace.
 
October 13
•    Words pronounced by Fidel upon receiving the title of Citizen of Honor of the municipality of Addis Ababa, at the municipality’s City Hall.
 
September 14
•    Speech delivered during the opening ceremony of the International Conference in Solidarity with the African and Arab Peoples against Imperialism and Reaction, at the Africa Hall of the headquarters of the Organization of African Unity.
•    Fidel visits the Tatek military camp.
•    Fidel inaugurates Expo ’78 on the economic, political and social development of Ethiopia.
 
September 15
•    Words addressed to the Cuban combatants assigned to the Ethiopian Air Force, at the Harar Meda Air Base in Debre Zeit.
•    Fidel inaugurates a center to assist persons maimed as a result of the war.
 
Ogaden
 
September 16
•    Fidel presides over a military maneuver at the Lemedega plains.
•    Speech delivered at the Lemedega plains.
 
Dire Dawa
 
September 17
•    Speech addressed to the Cuban internationalist fighters of the tanks brigade.
•    Words pronounced at a sorghum field, on a side of the Dire Dawa highway.
•    Words pronounced at the police hospital in Harar.
•    Words pronounced at the dormitories of the civil Cuban doctors’ brigade.
 
Addis Ababa
 
September 18
•    Talks held with Mengistu Haile Marian, President of the Military Provisional Administrative Council of Socialist Ethiopia.
 
Libya
Tripoli
 
September 19
•    Talks held with Muammar el Gadhafi, Secretary-General of the Libyan People’s General Council.
 
Algeria
Algiers
 
•    Arrival at Dar el Beida airport.
•    Press conference offered at the Lounge of Honor of Dar el Beida airport.
•    Talks held with Houari Boumediene, President of Algeria, at the People’s Palace.
 
September 20
•    Press conference offered at Dar el Beida’s airport.