India, 1983
March 5, 1983
• Conversation held with Maurice Bishop, Prime Minister of Grenada; with Lieutenant Colonel Dersi Buterse, Chief of the Revolutionary Command of Suriname; and with Colombian writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez, during the journey.
Uzbekistan
Tashkent
• Arrival at Tashkent airport.
March 6
• Visit to the Palace of Friendship with the Peoples.
• Fidel laid a wreath at the statue of Lenin, at Lenin’s Square.
• Visit to the subway station at Lenin’s Square.
• Visit to the subway station ‘October Revolution’.
• Visit to the citrus cooperative ‘Vladimir I. Lenin’.
• Tour around Tashkent main avenues.
India
New Delhi
• Arrival at Palam’s international airport.
• Meeting with Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India.
• Opening ceremony of the Seventh Summit Conference of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries, at the Palace of Culture (Vigyan Bhavan)
• Fidel attended the meeting of heads of delegations at the Conference Center of the palace of Culture (Vigyan Bhavan).
• Speech delivered at the opening ceremony of the Seventh Summit of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries, at the Palace of Culture (Vigyan Bhavan).
March 7
• Fidel attended the sessions of the Conference of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries at the Palace of Culture (Vigyan Bhavan).
• Speech delivered at the Seventh Conference of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries, at the Palace of Culture (Vigyan Bhavan).
March 11
• Conversation held with Pham Van Dong, President of the Council of Ministers of Vietnam.
• Words of gratitude addressed to the government and the people of India.
March 12
• Closing ceremony of the Seventh Conference of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
• Speech delivered at the closing ceremony of the Conference of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
German Democratic Republic
Berlin
• Arrival at the Shoenefeld airport.
• Arrival at the guests’ residence, in the district of Pankow.
• Conversation held with Erich Honecker, President of the Council of State of the GDR.