Cuban president, Miguel Diaz Canel Bermudez said Sunday that Venezuela is the first anti-imperialist trench of the world, and urged the Sao Paulo Forum to adopt a more active role, in the complex international scenario, characterized by a renewed imperial hostility and the retreat of progressive forces in some countries of the region.
The President of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, arrived on Sunday in Venezuela to partake in the closing ceremony of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Forum of Sao Paulo, which gathered here from July 25 delegations from the Latin American and world left.
Cuban Revolution and its validity in the current context and historical significance marked Friday the tribute of Latin American peoples to the National Rebellion Day of the Greater Antilles.
President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez began his speech at the central event for National Rebellion Day with an evocation to Fidel, remembering that it was precisely in Bayamo where he spoke for the last time in a commemoration of July 26.
Diplomats, aid workers and Cuban living in South Africa have celebrated this Friday in Pretoria the 66th anniversary of the assault on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Cespedes barracks and highlighted the significance of this Rebellion Day.
The leading Cuban authorities head this Friday the celebration of the National Rebellion Day in the Plaza de la Patria in Bayamo, with the participation of thousands of inhabitants of the eastern province of Granma.
Before shaking off the dust from the road, as the Cuban Hero Jose Marti did in 1881, the Caribbean delegation to the 25th Sao Paulo Forum paid tribute to the Liberator Simon Bolivar in Caracas on Thursday.
Diplomats from Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Angola, Bolivia and other countries, Brazilian politicians, representatives of social and solidarity movements and Cuban residents in Brazil on Thursday celebrated the 66th anniversary of the attack on the Moncada Garrison, the Day of the National Rebelliousness.
A few hours before the Day of National Rebelliousness in Cuba, heads of State and diplomatic missions abroad have sent messages on the occasion of the anniversary.
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel will attend the main event on July 26, the Day of National Rebelliousness, which will take place on Friday in the eastern province of Granma.
