By Jorge Wejebe Cobo/ACN.
From exile in Mexico, Fidel Castro affirmed: "In 1956 we will be free or martyrs" and together with Frank País, leader of the July 26 Movement (M-26-7), with whom he met in the Aztec capital, agreed that simultaneously With the arrival of the Granma yacht on the eastern coasts at the end of that year, the uprising would take place in Santiago de Cuba and in other cities, in order to hinder the operations of the Batista army against the expedition members.
As an example of democracy and legality, attached to the imprint of the Historical Leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, the current process of nominating candidates and electing the delegates of People's Power at the constituency level can be described.
By Marta Gómez Ferrals/ ACN.
A few months after his 90th birthday, on November 25, 2016, the Historical Leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, the unforgettable Commander in Chief since the guerrilla days of the Sierra Maestra and the wise and unbeatable statesman, died in Havana. Despite whoever weighs it, of the difficult and challenging stage of building socialism for the first time in America, right under the imperial nose.
186 years ago, on November 18, 1836, Máximo Gómez Báez was born in the rural town of Baní, Santo Domingo, in a home where honor, severity and virtuosity were instilled in him, qualities that shaped the strong personality of who would be the future Generalissimo of the Army. Liberator in Cuba.
His funeral was like few others in Camagüey, I read, and I instantly imagined the gratitude of this town. His funeral could have been many funerals, many losses, many more pains, but he wanted it to be his own. However, it hurt everyone.
Traffic accidents continue to cause pain in Cuban homes. The statistics will never be low or flattering while a family mourns as a result of these events, many times preventable.
What do the eight Cuban children who last year, suffering from cancer, know about international politics who could not and will not receive the most suitable treatment to prolong their lives, and had to resort to second options sought by our doctors due to lack of the necessary medications?
Today, think of Camilo. It doesn't matter if you wear a hat, a cap, long or short hair, it doesn't matter how your clothes, shoes, backpacks... take care of your efforts, your country, your people.
Today, think of Camilo. It doesn't matter if you wear a hat, a cap, long or short hair, it doesn't matter how your clothes, shoes, backpacks... take care of your efforts, your country, your people.
During October 1960, the United States (USA) carried out economic blockade actions against Cuba and the final preparation of Operation Pluto for the Bay of Pigs invasion in April 1961, but also in that month the Revolutionary Government forever broke the US domination of the economy, which frustrated the plans of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to use US businessmen on the island to pay for and provide cover for their intelligence operations.
By Jorge Wejebe Cobo/ ACN.
In May 1962, a high-level delegation sent by the premier of the Soviet Union, Nikita Khrushchev, arrived in Havana in the strictest secrecy, in order to communicate information from the KGB to the Cuban leadership about the preparations of the United States to invade Cuba. to the Island in the coming months, and the proposal to install Soviet nuclear rockets in the national territory for the defense of the country.
The brave statement of self-defense pronounced by Dr. Fidel Castro Ruz on October 16, 1953, known worldwide as History Will Absolve Me, converted the prisoners tried for the assault on the Moncada Barracks in Santiago de Cuba on July 26 of that year, from accused to accusers.