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Tribute is paid to The Hero of Yaguajay in The Bahamas

Camilo Cienfuegos

THE BAHAMAS, 28th October 2016. –This afternoon members of the Cuban Mission in The Bahamas met at Montagu Beach in the Bahamian capital to pay tribute to the Commander of the Rebel Army Camilo Cienfuegos, one of the emblematic figures of the Cuban Revolution.

Diplomats and representatives of various Cuban entities currently in Nassau threw flowers into the sea marking the 57th anniversary of his physical disappearance. This ritual obeys to a traditional gesture of remembrance to the "Lord of the Vanguard", as Camilo was named by his comrades.

DECLARATION OF THE DOMINICA FRIENDSHIP ASSOCIATION AGAINST BLOCKADE

DOMINICA-CUBA FRIENDSHIP ASSOCIATION AGAINST THE BLOCKADE.

DECLARATION OF THE DOMINICA FRIENDSHIP ASSOCIATION

LIFT THE BLOCKADE NOW!!!

This criminal, this dirty, this senseless, this stinking blockade against the heroic people of Cuba should cease immediately. Can´t the U.S. administration and its brutal and criminalistics foreign policy against the free people of the world realize it’s time to let go?.

Historic Day – US abstains in UN Resolution condemning blockade on Cuba

Historic day blockade Cuba

The world witnessed today an exceptional event, when the UN Resolution condemning the embargo was approved with the support of the international community and no opposition. US Permanent Representative at the UN, Samantha Power, announced they were going to abstain and so they did.

71 UNGA: Cuba at the Second Committee vs. the US Embargo

On innumerable occasions, most of the international community has rejected the imposition of unilateral coercive measures impeding the full realization of the economic and social development of peoples, particularly the developing countries. Cuba strongly repudiates this practice and urges the States once again to refrain from promulgating and applying any unilateral economic, financial or trade measures not in accordance with international law and the Charter of the United Nations.

71 UNGA: Cuba at the First Committee vs. the US Embargo

The continuing unilateral discriminatory prohibitions and restrictions imposed by some States against others in terms of transfers for the peaceful use of materials, equipment and technology in the chemical field are unacceptable and need to be repealed. A clear example is the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed against Cuba, in flagrant violation of the letter and the spirit of the Chemical Weapons Convention. (Thematic Debate on "Other Weapons of Mass Destruction", 18 October 2016)

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