HAVANA, Cuba.- Cuban president Raul Castro traveled on Friday to Caracas, the Venezuelan capital, to participate in the celebrations for the twentieth anniversary of the civic-military uprising that took place there on February 4, 1992, under the leadership of current president Hugo Chavez.

During his stay in Venezuela, the Cuban leader will participate in the 11th Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance of the Peoples of the Americas (ALBA).

The Cuban delegation includes Vice President Ricardo Cabrisas, Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, and the Minister of Foreign Investment and Trade, Rodrigo Malmierca.