Speech by Miguel M. Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, President of the Republic of Cuba, at the closing of the Anti-Imperialist Solidarity Conference, For Democracy and Against Neoliberalism, at Havana’s Convention Center, November 3, 2019

(Transcript - Presidency of the Republic)

(Exclamations of: "Diaz-Canel, for sure, give it to the Yankees!" And "Thank you, Cuba, guarantor of peace!")

Thanks to all of you.

I think we all agree that there is no better speech than that of the poets. (Laughter), but, well, we have to conduct the closing.

Roseau, November 2, 2019. Representatives of the two main political parties in Dominica: The Dominican Labor Party and the United Workers Party (DLP and UWP), participate in the "Anti-Imperialist Meeting of Solidarity for Democracy and Against Neoliberalism."

Cuba, October 31, 2019.- Their Majesties, Felipe VI, King of Spain, and his wife, Queen Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, will make an official visit to Cuba between November 12 and 14.

Havana, November 1, 2019. The gathering opened with the presence of more than 1200 delegates from around the world

Fernando González Llort, President of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples, welcomed participants and devoted his first remarks to Fidel, recalling that the Cuban people have not been defeated despite 60 years of hostility from the United States.

(See here more information about the inaugural session of the Event, taken from the Granma Digital Newspaper)

The Cuban Culture Day is celebrated in Gaborone, with more than 200 personas, from different nationalities and social profiles, who enjoy dancing Salsa, tasting Cuban cigars as well as an exhibition of Cuban traditional products.

Venue is the restaurant Culture Art Café, at Stanbic Piazza, in Molapo Crossing Mall.

The Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph E. Gonsalves, participated in the Anti-imperialist Encounter of Solidarity, for Democracy and Against Neoliberalism, held in Havana from November 1 to 3, 2019.

The Vincentian delegation to the event was also integrated by the journalist and social activist Renwick Rose, who is also the President of the Association of Friendship Saint Vincent and the Grenadines-Cuba.

Havana, Cuba, 1 November 2019. The Second Secretary of the Central Committee of the Cuban Communist Party, José Ramón Machado Ventura, received a delegation from the People's National Party (PNP) of Jamaica, who traveled to the Greatest Island of the Antilles to attend the Anti-Imperialist Meeting of Solidarity, for Democracy and Against Neoliberalism.

Social organizations, trade unions and representatives of the solidarity movement "Friends of Cuba" of Trinidad and Tobago participated in the Anti-Imperialist Solidarity Meeting, for Democracy and Against Neoliberalism, held in Havana from November 1 to 3, 2019. Participants joined the universal claim for the lifting of the blockade and ratified their support for the Cuban Revolution.

New York, November 1, 2019. A stamp series about Cuba was launched last 24 October by the United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA). The series, made jointly with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), is part of a collection dedicated to World Heritage sites.

New York, November 1, 2019. The need to put an end to the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the government of the United States of America against Cuba, has found within its own territory numerous voices that support this claim.