On Monday 11 of March an event was organized by the "Jose Marti" Cultural Association - Solidarity with Cuba (Greece) in the Central Hall of the Athens Bar Association.
The event was dedicated in bringing to the public, the Resolution and conclusions of the International Tribunal which was held in Brussels last November (2023) examining the blockade imposed by the USA against Cuba.
The panel was consisted by: the Ambassador of the Cuban Republic in Greece, Aramis Fuente Hernandez, Dimitris Kaltsonis Professor of the Panteion University who participated in the Tribunal as one of its five Judges Giannis Rachiotis lawyer who gave testimony at the Tribunal and Giorgos Vlachos representative of the Alternative Intervention a group of Lawyers who sponsored the event
The speakers gave a detailed report about the blockade and its condemnation by the Tribunal as criminal, illegal and inhuman.
A large part of the audience were young people. And it's interesting to highlight that among them were:
a) a large group of students from the USA, visiting Greece for their studies, some of them hearing for the first time about the policies USA against Cuba.
b) friends of Cuba planning to participate in the solidarity brigades of 2024
There was a great interest on the Tribunal and Cuba in general, expressed in many question to the speakers and the discussion that followed. The Resolution of the Tribunal was distributed in print.