Speech delivered by Miguel M. Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, President of Cuba’s Councils of State and Ministers, during the national commemoration of the 66th anniversary of the assaults on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Garrisons, held in the Plaza de la Patria, Bayamo, Granma, July 26, 2019, Year 61 of the Revolution

(Council of State transcript / GI translation)

Ambassador Jorge León Cruz, Charge d'Affaires a.i. before the United Arab Emirates, he signed the condolences book opened at the Tunisian Embassy in Abu Dhabi for the death of the President of the Tunisian Republic S.E. Mr. Beji Caid Essebi.

The Cuban diplomat expressed deep condolences to the government, family and Tunisian people for the irreparable loss and said that, honoring the president's memory, the State Council of the Republic of Cuba decreed Official Duel on July 29, 2019 and the Cuban flag It will be hoisted at half-mast.

Interview with Ambassador Eumelio Caballero published in the Qatari newspaper Gulf Times on July 28, 2019

Remarks of the Chargé d’affaires a. i. of the Embassy of Cuba in Jamaica, Ulises Calvo Borges, on the occasion of the 66th anniversary of the assault on the Moncada Garrison

Dear Trevor Brown, president of the Jamaica Cuba Friendship Association;

Hope Mc Nish, president of the Jamaica Peace Council;

Dr Lorenzo Gordon, in representation of the Association of Graduates in Cuba, and members present;

Kingston, Jamaica, 28 July 2019. On the evening of July 27, a political-cultural event took place in this city to commemorate the 66th Anniversary of the assaults on the “Moncada” barracks, in Santiago de Cuba, and the “Carlos Manuel de Céspedes”, in Bayamo.

ينضم الكوبيون المقيمون في مصر إلى رفض كل من شعبنا والمجتمع الدولي ضد تجدد الحصار الإجرامي الذي تفرضه الولايات المتحدة على كوبا، ولا سيما ضد تطبيق قانون هيلمز - بيرتون.

ستون عامًا من الحصار والعدوان والهجمات وإدخال الأمراض والأوبئة والدعاية بأقوى الوسائل في العالم، من بين أشكال العدوان الأخرى، لم تكن قادرة على القضاء علي الثورة التي ولدت في 1 يناير 1959: هل يعتقد ترامب الآن أنهم سوف يحققون ذلك؟

We the Cubans residents in Egypt join the rejection of all our people and the international community against the strengthening of the criminal blockade of the United States against Cuba, and in particular against the application of the Helms-Burton Act.

60 years of siege, blockade, aggressions, attacks, introduction of diseases, plagues, propaganda with the most powerful media in the world, among other forms of aggression, have not been able to bend the Revolution that was born on January 1st, 1959: What makes Trump think that they are going to achieve it now?

Ottawa, July 26, 2019.- In the afternoon of this Friday the Ottawa-Cuba Connections and ALBA Social Movements Canada Ottawa Chapter, solidarity organizations reminisced together with members of the Embassy of Cuba in Canada, the 66 anniversary of the assault on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes barracks.

The meeting highlighted the importance of the date, the reasons that led young people, led by Fidel Castro to be the main leaders in this feat and the commitment with Cuba of the members of this solidarity association.

The Chargé d'affaires a.i. Mrs. Cristina Ramos thanked the friendship of the Ottawa-Cuba Connection organization.

The Bahamas, 26 July 2019. With the participation of local authorities, members of the Cuban mission and the solidarity group with Cuba and the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Bahamas, tribute was paid to José Martí, intellectual author of the assaults on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes barracks on the 66th anniversary of such heroic events.