Belgian government asked to act against blockade of Cuba
The Belgian Coordination for the End of the Blockade against Cuba today urged the government headed by Prime Minister Alexander De Croo to take the necessary measures to achieve the lifting of the U.S. siege.
In an open letter addressed to De Croo, he asked him to work in coordination with European institutions to convince U.S. President Joseph Biden to end the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed more than 60 years ago, a policy that the platform of more than 40 organizations denounced for its inhumane impact.
Cuba is not accountable to anyone
The empire owes us more than 3,000 dead compatriots, countless material damages, unparalleled suffering caused by terrorist acts of which people recruited and trained by the United States are guilty.
The US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, in a meeting with the Chilean Foreign Minister, Antonia Urrejola, stated, in the height of petulance: "We have to make the Cuban government accountable".
U.S. blockade of Cuba affects orthopedic branch
The economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba today hinders the entry of supplies and equipment that are indispensable for the development of different health branches in the country.
The specialty of Orthopedics is among the most affected, since the lack of instruments hinders the progress of arthroscopic surgery, which is already being applied in almost all Cuban provinces and which requires specific tools for its execution.
Havana in the race for October 10
In the Cuban capital, a race was held in honor of the beginning of the War of Independence in Cuba against Spanish colonialism, on the same date in 1868.
The race was organized by the National Institute of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (Inder) and started at 9:00 a.m. in the Diez de Octubre municipality and its route included Santa Catalina, Juan Delgado, Acosta, Espadero and Mayía Rodríguez streets.
Che at the time of Cuba
To follow you, Che, we are the majority. In days when work and virtue are a shield against pain and infamy, you arrive on your feet, contributing, building, raising, together with those who found, the roofs and the future.
After 55 years of procuring your death, which they do not manage to consummate, which is more life while the world is worse, you get out of the many verses in which you have been erected, by the unquenchable inspiration of the bards.