-DATE- 19880129 -YEAR- 1988 -DOCUMENT_TYPE- SPEECH -AUTHOR- F. CASTRO -HEADLINE- CASTRO CLOSES CONGRESS -PLACE- HAVANA'S PALACE OF CONVENTIONS -SOURCE- HAVANA TELE-REBELDE NET -REPORT_NBR- FBIS -REPORT_DATE- 19880201 -TEXT- Castro Closes Congress FL291347 Havana Tele-Rebelde Network in Spanish 1200 GMT 29 Jan 88 [Test] Commander in Chief Fidel Castro, first secretary of the PCC Central Committee, has closed the fourth congress of the UNEAC, which took place at Havana's Palace of conventions during the past 3 days. Fidel said we must work closely with the new generations in order to have people of great culture. He also said the reason for existence of the revolution and socialism is to elevate to the highest level man's abilities and freedom, not only in type but in substance. Carlos Aldana, secretary of the PCC Central Committee, said earlier that this congress marks a phase in the life of the UNEAC as well as in the scope of Cuban culture. He also noted that the democratization of our whole cultural life is necessary for its future development. -END-