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Evo Morales wins; the OAS and U.S. lose

Evo triunfo

The irreversible victory of Evo Morales in Bolivia’s recent elections, (with 46.64% of the vote vs 36.83% for Carlos Mesa), has shed light several aspects of the role of the OAS and Washington throughout their campaign to destabilize popular or left-wing governments, and return control to those who raise the banners of neoliberalism and submission to the United States.

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Díaz-Canel: There is a historically postponed world waiting for our agreement and action

Canel no aliuneados

With sincere emotion, I am grateful for the warm welcome given us by the people and government of the Republic of Azerbaijan, with whom we are joined by 27 years of uninterrupted relations. It has been a long but essential journey.

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Díaz-Canel represents Cuba at 18th Non-Aligned Movement Summit

Canel azerbayan

The President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, at 2:00 p.m. local time yesterday, arrived in Baku, capital of Azerbaijan, to participate in the 18th Non-Aligned Movement Summit, to take place here October 25-26.

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Speech by Commander-In-Chief Fidel Castro on his arrival in Havana on 8 January 1959

Fidel carta

Speaking here tonight, I’m presented with perhaps one of the most difficult tasks in this long struggle, which began on November 30, 1956, in Santiago de Cuba.The people are listening, the revolutionary fighters are listening, and the regular troops – whose fate is in our hands – are listening also. I believe this to be a turning point in our history: the tyranny has been overthrown. The rejoicing is immense. But there is still much to be done. We mustn’t fool ourselves into believing that the future will be easy; everything may be more difficult in the future.

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Bolivia on alert: Coup plot underway!

Evo elecciones

The plot is unfolding. The right in Bolivia, based in the department of Santa Cruz, intends to proclaim its candidate, Carlos Mesa, as President, ignoring the results of Sunday’s elections that gave Evo Morales a clear victory – an obvious coup attempt backed by a few governments in the region and that of the United States.

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Díaz-Canel and Lukashenko, a meeting between friends

Canel-Bielarus

The Cuban president was received on Wednesday morning by his Belarusian counterpart at the Minsk Palace of Independence, later visiting several sites in the city and meeting with Cubans resident in Belarus.

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All her greatness to the service of the homeland

Alicia

Our Alicia Alonso, who during 88 years as a dancer, choreographer and teacher contributed with her brilliant art to taking Cuba’s prestige to the top of the world, died in Havana’s CIMEQ Hospital, at 11:00 am October 17, just two months and three days before her 99th birthday.

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Díaz-Canel congratulates Evo Morales for electoral victory

evo

The President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, sent a congratulatory message to his Bolivian counterpart, Evo Morales, for his victory in general elections held Sunday.The Cuban leader, who is currently touring several European countries, stressed that Evo’s victory and the Movement for Socialism (MAS) party is the “victory of a plurinational Bolivia and its work of social justice – broad, deep and progressive. This is a victory for Latin America.”

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Traveling to Cuba will remain attractive and safe, despite U.S. aggression

Turismo

The Cuban tourism industry is working to guarantee a successful high season, which will benefit from the incorporation of 3,768 rooms in 25 new hotels this year and the expansion of another four, as reported at a meeting led by President Miguel Díaz-Canel, to evaluate progress on investment in the sector.

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Evo’s victory is a victory for Bolivia

Evo pueblo

Last night, after eight o’clock, teleSUR reported that Evo Morales held a 10 point lead over his opponent – 46.86 to 36.73%, with more than 95% of the votes counted. We must however wait until 100% are tallied to declare a victory for Evo and Bolivia.