Antonis Skyllakos will always be “in the tower and on the boat”.
(Taken from Oriol Marrero's Facebook, Embacuba Grecia councilor.) Athens, August 24. Various Greek media and social networks have released the sad news of the death of Antonis Skyllakos. The Central Committee of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) has declared that "with great sadness it says goodbye to Comrade Skyllakos", who died "after a heart attack and after a long battle with the health problems that afflicted him." For four decades he stood out for his consistency and self-denial in defending the positions, goals and values of the KKE. The KKE Central Committee has expressed its deepest condolences to his wife Kiki, his children Elías and Christos and all their relatives. "
Solidarity with Cuba in Salamina, Greece
Athens, August 23. The Cuban ambassador to Greece Zelmys Maria Dominguez Cortina and the counselor / consul Jose Oriol Marrero Martinez, made a working visit to Salamina where they carried out various activities. They visited the workshop of the prestigious artist Takis Varelas, vice president, of the Greek initiative for the Nobel Peace Prize to the Henry Reeve brigade, accompanied by Velisarios Kossivakis, Coordinator, of the initiative.
Takis, Velissarios, the "Henry Reeve", Cuba and Fidel, on his 95th anniversary.
(taken from facebook of Oriol Marrero, counselor Embacuba Grecia )
The painter and friend of Cuba Takis Varelás is the author of the logo of the Greek initiative that has promoted the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to the Brigade of Cuban doctors and paramedics "Henry Reeve". He found it so momentous, important and urgent that he admits to having created it in just one day.
The tireless fighter and friend of Cuba Velissarios Kossivakis has starred in this noble claim from Greece, which he interprets, already with the feelings and accompaniment of hundreds of thousands of people around the world, the just recognition of the thousands of Cuban doctors and paramedical personnel who they have faced a multitude of serious and urgent health challenges in countless parts of the planet.
"Cuba is not alone": tribute to Fidel in Greece
Athens, August 12, In greeting to the 95th anniversary of the birth of Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz, the friends of the Greek initiative for the Nobel Peace Prize to the brigade Henry Reeve, Velisarios Kossivakis, Coordinator, and Takis Varelas, vice president, had a meeting at the Cuban Embassy with Ambassador Zelmys María Dominguez Cortina and the counselor / consul Jose Oriol Marrero Martinez.
At the meeting, the Greek friends handed over the collectible album with 12 original paintings by the prestigious painter Takis Varelas, in solidarity with the Cuban people, where it reaffirms in its title: "Cuba is not alone" - It is a solidarity sample whose sale all the money will be donated to the Cuban people through the established channels. In addition to several copies that will be sent to Cuba to relevant personalities of the government, art, academia, the media, sports, etc.
The New York Times reaffirms what Cuba has denounced so many times: there is no evidence of a sonic attack (+ Video)
The statement came after a meeting called by the director of National Intelligence, Avril D. Haines, with the intention of evaluating the investigations carried out on the alleged sonic attacks on State Department officials, CIA officials and their families.
Author: Raúl Antonio Capote | internacional@granma.cu
August 10, 2021