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- 10 - PRELIMO MISSION IN CAIRO (U.A.R.) FRELIMO established an Permanent Mission in Cairo on 18th September 1963. Brother Uria SIMANGO, Vice President of PRELIMO,and a founder of UDENAMO, one of the parties dissolved to form PRELIMO on 25th June 1962, will remain there for some time with brother Sarfukhan M.KHAN, our iiepresentative. Brother Mondlane, President of PRELIMO was present for the opening of the Office and held a press conference. .Ill H . A MOZAMBICAN WOMAN LI the INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S CONGRESS AT MOSCOW Sister Celina SIMANGO represented the League of Mozambican Women at the International Women's Congress at Moscow on June 24 to 29, 1963. Following are excerpts from her speech: "First of all I wish to thank the Women's International Federation for inviting me to represent the Women of Mozambique in this Congress- My country is one of the least known in Africa, if only because we had the misfortune of being controlled by the Portuguese imperialism for many centuries. Therefore, before discussing the subject at hand I would like to tell you a little about my country and my people'.' o.ooooa.no«ooo«o0o..oono»oooe.eoeooo«eoooe»eooo.oeee«oo.».o.o.e..«o "The whole economy of our country is geared to-w^rds the satisfaction of the European settlers, in order to make certain that the European settlers get the fullest economic advantage from the African worker", the Portuguese government has used many techniques of forcing our people to work in European farms, industries and commercial enterprises , mostly in menial j obs 5 ...•••...•. .•.o«. '.'The women and younger people are also forced to work in European plantations within Mozambique.".. • • < . . <> ..cve«o«o«oooe.o..'-.««o...o..oDnoooooooo..«9oooeott0eo..o...0eo«oa About the problem of PEilCE she said: "If any woman in the whole world should understand the need for peace, it is the African women in general and the Mozambican women in particular. As African wonra. I have overconsciousness of the need for peace partly because Africa has not yet known peace for the last one hundred years. Since the European imperialist parcelled our continent into enclaves of European capitalist exploitation, they have been taking away the best of our men to feed their economic enterprises with cheap labor, while leaving the women and children behind to fend for existance in the poorest conditions •lf ............ .. j ........"We. however give our complete support to the worthy efforts of the women of our free sister states in^the rest of Africa, who are relentlessly putting pressure on the major powers to achieve a workable scheme for disarmament.ff.....; "All of the problem and difficulties which pur people are facing in Mozambique cannot be changed simply by condemning them. No moralizing against the colonialists is sufficient to get rid of the situa tion we are facing." ......"Therefore,the people of Mogambique have decided to fight for their freedom" ,
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Full text | - 10 - PRELIMO MISSION IN CAIRO (U.A.R.) FRELIMO established an Permanent Mission in Cairo on 18th September 1963. Brother Uria SIMANGO, Vice President of PRELIMO,and a founder of UDENAMO, one of the parties dissolved to form PRELIMO on 25th June 1962, will remain there for some time with brother Sarfukhan M.KHAN, our iiepresentative. Brother Mondlane, President of PRELIMO was present for the opening of the Office and held a press conference. .Ill H . A MOZAMBICAN WOMAN LI the INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S CONGRESS AT MOSCOW Sister Celina SIMANGO represented the League of Mozambican Women at the International Women's Congress at Moscow on June 24 to 29, 1963. Following are excerpts from her speech: "First of all I wish to thank the Women's International Federation for inviting me to represent the Women of Mozambique in this Congress- My country is one of the least known in Africa, if only because we had the misfortune of being controlled by the Portuguese imperialism for many centuries. Therefore, before discussing the subject at hand I would like to tell you a little about my country and my people'.' o.ooooa.no«ooo«o0o..oono»oooe.eoeooo«eoooe»eooo.oeee«oo.».o.o.e..«o "The whole economy of our country is geared to-w^rds the satisfaction of the European settlers, in order to make certain that the European settlers get the fullest economic advantage from the African worker", the Portuguese government has used many techniques of forcing our people to work in European farms, industries and commercial enterprises , mostly in menial j obs 5 ...•••...•. .•.o«. '.'The women and younger people are also forced to work in European plantations within Mozambique.".. • • < . . <> ..cve«o«o«oooe.o..'-.««o...o..oDnoooooooo..«9oooeott0eo..o...0eo«oa About the problem of PEilCE she said: "If any woman in the whole world should understand the need for peace, it is the African women in general and the Mozambican women in particular. As African wonra. I have overconsciousness of the need for peace partly because Africa has not yet known peace for the last one hundred years. Since the European imperialist parcelled our continent into enclaves of European capitalist exploitation, they have been taking away the best of our men to feed their economic enterprises with cheap labor, while leaving the women and children behind to fend for existance in the poorest conditions •lf ............ .. j ........"We. however give our complete support to the worthy efforts of the women of our free sister states in^the rest of Africa, who are relentlessly putting pressure on the major powers to achieve a workable scheme for disarmament.ff.....; "All of the problem and difficulties which pur people are facing in Mozambique cannot be changed simply by condemning them. No moralizing against the colonialists is sufficient to get rid of the situa tion we are facing." ......"Therefore,the people of Mogambique have decided to fight for their freedom" , |
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