The Grenadian newspaper The New Today published in full an article signed by the Ambassador of Cuba in Grenada, Yadirys Echenique Paz, highlighting the importance of international solidarity with the Greater of the Antilles. The dissemination of the text in a local Caribbean outlet gave visibility to Cuba’s position at a time marked by the economic and energy difficulties caused by the hostility of the U.S. government.
Grenada’s Minister for Economic Development, Planning, Agriculture and Lands, Forestry, Blue Economy, Marine Resources, and Cooperatives, Honorable Lennox Andrews, recently received Cuba’s Ambassador to that country, Yadirys Echenique Paz. During the meeting, both parties emphasized the importance of strengthening bilateral cooperation in the areas under his leadership.
Statement by the Revolutionary Government
Cuba condemns the despicable accusation against the Leader of the Revolution
The Revolutionary Government condemns in the strongest terms the despicable accusation by the United States Department of Justice announced on May 20 and proclaimed for several weeks against Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, leader of the Cuban Revolution.
The Citizens for Cuba campaign organized in Saint Patrick, Grenada, a solidarity caravan with the Greater Antilles, in which residents, community leaders, and representatives of social organizations took part. The initiative passed through several communities in northern Grenada, carrying messages of support and reaffirming the commitment to stand with the Cuban people amid current difficulties.
Former President of the Grenada Senate, Chester Humphrey, denounced during a live broadcast on GoodMorning Grenada, aired by the GBN network, the energy blockade imposed on Cuba and the intensification of hostility from the United States.