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Cuba rejects Trump's order to open center at Guantanamo Naval Base to detain illegal migrants in the U.S.

The government of Cuba rejected the announcement by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump to incarcerate migrants expelled from U.S. territory in the prisons of the illegal Guantanamo Naval Base, which the United States (U.S.) has occupied since 1903 in the east of the island.

The following is the text of the Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Cuba rejects U.S. decision to incarcerate migrants in the Guantanamo Naval Base

Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Cubans pay tribute to their National Hero Jose Marti

Cuban students will reenact the traditional March of the Torches on Monday to pay tribute to National Hero Jose Marti on his 170th birthday, on January 28.

Members of the capital’s youth and student organizations will gather at the steps of the University of Havana to march to the Fragua Martiana (Museum of Marti’s Forge), where teenage Marti was imprisoned for his pro-independence ideas.

The night torches parade, usually attended by the nation’s highest authorities, will welcome January 28, the birthday, in 1853, of the man considered the Apostle of Cuban independence.

Cuban Government: Trump’s measures seek to undermine our sovereignty

The Cuban Government on Tuesday denounced President Donald Trump’s latest attacks on the island as lacking any grounds and demonstrating the US imperialism’s aggressiveness against the people’s sovereignty.

“The decision to reestablish the iron-clad economic war measures against Cuba, which his predecessor eliminated only days before, is a demonstration of the aggressiveness of US imperialism against the sovereignty, peace and well-being of the Cuban population,” stressed a statement from the island’s government.

Donald Trump revokes Cuba's removal from the infamous list of countries that promote terrorism

Washington, January 21 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump revoked this Monday, in the first hours of his Presidency, the order of last January 14th with which former President Joe Biden removed Cuba from the list of states that promote terrorism.

On January 14th, Biden made his decision, albeit late, that Cuba "should no longer be designated as a State Sponsor of Terrorism," as confirmed by the White House in a statement related to the notification that the then president made to Congress.

In the spirit of the Ordinary Jubilee of the Year 2025, the Cuban Government releases persons who are serving prison sentences.

Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba

As part of the close and fluid relations with the Vatican, the Government of Cuba has remained in touch with Pope Francis and his representatives and, as has occurred in the past, has kept His Holiness informed about the processes of review of the convictions and the release on imprisoned person, a practice that is common in our judicial system and has characterized the humanitarian record of the Revolution.

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