The commemoration of International Workers’ Day in Grenada, held on the island of Carriacou, was marked by various interventions from trade union leaders and Grenadian authorities, who reaffirmed their solidarity with Cuba and denounced the hostile policies faced by the Caribbean nation.
As part of the celebration of International Workers’ Day, André Lewis, President of the Grenada Trade Union Council (GTUC), presented a recognition to the government and people of Cuba. The commemorative plaque was received by Cuba’s ambassador to Grenada, Yadirys Echenique Paz, during a ceremony that brought together Grenadian workers and representatives of the Cuban state mission.
Cuba’s Ambassador to Grenada, Yadirys Echenique Paz, spoke at the commemoration of International Workers’ Day, held on the island of Carriacou, where representatives of the Cuban state mission joined Grenadian workers.
The Workers’ Day celebration in Grenada took place on the island of Carriacou with a parade that covered approximately three kilometers before reaching the stadium where the commemoration was held. Officials from the Cuban Embassy in Grenada, together with representatives of the Cuban state mission, led the march, which included workers and trade union leaders.
The Cuban Ambassador, Yadirys Echenique Paz, held an official meeting with the President of the Senate of Grenada, the Honorable Dessima Williams. Both highlighted the quality of bilateral ties between the institutions of the two countries.
During the meeting, the Cuban diplomat conveyed the warm greetings of the President of the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba, Esteban Lazo Hernández. In her remarks, she reaffirmed Havana's interest in maintaining a fluid and constructive dialogue with the Grenadian authorities.