-DATE- 19890311 -YEAR- 1989 -DOCUMENT_TYPE- MESSAGE -AUTHOR- F.CASTRO -HEADLINE- CASTRO OFFERS ASSISTANCE TO FRANCE LIBERTE FOUND -PLACE- HAVANA -SOURCE- HAVANA RADIO PROGRESO -REPORT_NBR- FBIS -REPORT_DATE- 19890314 -TEXT- Further on Mitterrand Visit FL4103125289 Havana Radio Progreso Network in Spanish 1200 GMT 11 Mar 89 [Text] President Fidel Castro has offered assistance to the France Liberte Foundation for programs that the organization is carrying out in Africa against AIDS. The foundation is headed by Danielle Mitterrand, wife of the French president. The announcement was made during a dinner in honor of Mrs Mitterrand, wife of the French president. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE reported that Mrs Mitterrand was delighted with the offer and she said, textually: We are usually asked to do something; this is the first time we are offered something. The secretary general of the foundation, Raphael Doue, will return to Cuba within 3 months to examine the offer in detail. -END-