Cuba honors Colombia with a statue of Garcia Marquez

Americas Now

Cuba played an important role during the Colombia-FARC peace talks, as the neutral venue for negotiations.

To celebrate the continued friendship between Colombia and Cuba, a statue of acclaimed author Gabriel Garcia Marquez – a longtime lover of the island – was recently unveiled in Old Havana.

Check out these images of the Nobel laureate, in bronze.

Cuba honors Colombia with a statue of Garcia Marquez

A sculpture of Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez was recently unveiled in Old Havana, to immortalize the lover of the island.