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«Thank you compatriots in emigration, friends of all nationalities. The struggle for justice unites us. This Twitter message from a year ago by the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Party and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, found an echo this weekend, when from different parts of the planet solidarity with the Major of the Antilles was once again a world noise.
It is very emotional to enter Twitter and find so many pictures with caravans #LoveBridges worldwide. Thank you for the solidarity towards #Cuba and for not giving up in this struggle that has already lasted six decades. We never tire of asking that #LockdownGenocide. pic.twitter.com/v0vEZrU4xr
— Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez (@DiazCanelB) March 27, 2022
On Sunday love for Cuba emanated from Chile, Spain, Bolivia, Mexico, Panama, Brazil, El Salvador, Argentina, Italy, United States, Canada, Belize, Slovakia, Finland, Bahamas and many other countries. to call for the end of the United States’ economic, trade and financial blockade against Cuba, which has been cruelly and opportunistically tightened during the pandemic.
And this Sunday, Díaz-Canel also expressed the feelings of our people: “Thank you for your solidarity with Cuba and for not giving up in this struggle that has already lasted six decades. We never tire of demanding that the genocidal blockade be lifted.”
Member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla believed that in this new era the call to eliminate criminal and unjust US policies is felt.
The caravans were attended by members of groups and movements in solidarity with Cuba and representatives of associations of Cubans residing abroad who opposed the unilateral coercive measures taken by the United States against Cuba, the ban on money transfers and the obstacles to family reunification, as well as restrictions on travel to the island .