More than 900 people celebrated on Saturday, 5th January in Copenhagen the 60th anniversary of the triumph of the Cuban Revolution. Jointly, the 50th anniversary of the creation of the Danish-Cuban Association of Friendship was celebrated.

SUNDAY NATION, JANUARY 6 2019

In Summary

• Cuba survived unbearable difficulty thanks to the fact that its peoples’ basic needs such as healthcare and education were fully catered for.
• In 2019 may we see unwavering commitment from President Kenyatta in making comprehensive healthcare and quality education accessible for all Kenyans.

By ISAAC OTIDI AMUKE
 

Pretoria, January 7, 2019. - The Embassy of Cuba in South Africa thanks the support and the many congratulations received from political organizations and institutions, friendship groups and also those issued in a personal capacity, due to the commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of the Triumph of the Cuban Revolution.

With the presence of the Ambassador of Cuba in Austria, Juan Antonio Fernández Palacios and a large public made up of Austrian friends and the team of the Embassy of Cuba in this country, the 60th Anniversary of the Triumph of the Cuban Revolution was celebrated at the headquarters " Habana Club ", organized by the Association of Friendship Austria-Cuba (ÖKG).

The Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodríguez, affirmed on January 4, from Havana, that Cuba thanks the congratulations received from different latitudes for the 60th anniversary of the triumph of the Revolution (January 1).

In the event of the 60th anniversary of the triumph of the Cuban Revolution, several Jamaican organizations and personalities who are active in the solidarity movement with Cuba sent congratulatory messages to our Embassy. Now we reproduce three of them, received in the first days of 2019.

By Larry Moonze on January 4, 2019. THE Cuban Revolution has not aged, it is still young, says Communist Party of Cuba First Secretary Army General Raul Castro Ruz. And Castro says the US blockade costs Cuba an equivalent of US$12 million in damages every day, “a fact that is overlooked by analysts who tend to question national economic performance.” During the commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Revolution in Santiago de Cuba on Tuesday, Castro said

January 1st, 2019, Saint Lucia: The members of the Cuba’s State Mission Group in Saint Lucia, headed by Ambassador Alejandro Simancas Marin, celebrated the new year and the 60th Anniversary of the Cuban Revolution on January 1st ; the Cuba national day.

January 4th, 2019; Havana. Miguel Díaz-Canel, President of the State and Ministerial Councils of Cuba, highlighted the accomplishments of Cuban Medicine, as a result of the Family Doctor and Nurse Program, which marks 35 years on November 4th of this year, since it was founded by Fidel Castro.

The journalist and social activist Renwick Rose, President of the Association of Friendship Saint Vincent and the Grenadines-Cuba, dedicated the first article of the year 2019 in his weekly column of the Vincentian newspaper "Searchlight," to the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution, with a very important testimony about the influence of the Cuban revolutionary process in the Caribbean and in the rest of the world:

 CUBA’S DIAMOND JUBILEE