Camagüey, 2 Feb.- The first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the Republic Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez congratulated "to the people of Camagüey, proud sons of the Villa of Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe that today is celebrating the 510 years of its foundation".
In his social network account X, the Head of State invited to celebrate "the privilege of living in that beautiful city", while exhorting to take care of it and continue working for its development, and accompanied his message with the hashtag #GenteQueSuma.
Felicidades a los camagüeyanos, hijos orgullosos de la Villa de Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe que hoy está celebrando los 510 años de su fundación.
— Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez (@DiazCanelB) February 2, 2024
Festejen el privilegio de vivir en esa hermosa ciudad, cuídenla y sigan trabajando por su desarrollo.#GenteQueSuma ???????? pic.twitter.com/7W4iUrN8hd
Previously, the members of the Political Bureau Roberto Morales Ojeda, Secretary of Organization of the Central Committee; Manuel Marrero Cruz, Prime Minister of the Republic; and Esteban Lazo Hernández, president of the National Assembly of People's Power and the Council of State, greeted the anniversary of the princely town and conveyed a hug to the Agramotinos.
On the platform itself, Federico Hernández Hernández, member of the Central Committee and first secretary in the province, expressed that “510 years later, pride in its legacy and values ??continues to define the inhabitants of a city whose transcendental mark on the “National history inspires and endures in new generations.”
A 510 años en el tiempo, el orgullo por su legado y valores sigue definiendo a los habitantes de una urbe cuya trascendental huella en la historia patria inspira y perdura en las nuevas generaciones. ¡Felicidades #camagueyanos! #PorCamagueyTodo #OrgulloQueNosDefine #Camagüey510 pic.twitter.com/kM55zr9aKL
— F.H. Hernández (@FHHernndez1) February 2, 2024
In turn, Governor Jorge Enrique Sutil Sarabia evoked the National Poet Nicolás Guillén when in the Elegía Camagüeyana he alluded to the soft region of shepherds and hats.
...Oh Camagüey, suave comarca de pastores y sombreros... Feliz Aniversario 510 de la fundación de la Villa de Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe. pic.twitter.com/WmiRnM3PY5
— Jorge Sutil S (@JorgeSutil2) February 2, 2024
Other Cuban personalities have joined in the congratulatory messages for the 510th anniversary of the founding of the former Villa de Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe, an event for which an extensive program of activities takes place in the city. (Juan Mendoza Medina/ Radio Cadena Agramonte) (Photo: Radio Cadena Agramonte Facebook Page)