With a call for peaceful coexistence, nuclear disarmament and an end to the Zionist genocide against the people of Palestine and the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States, the Meeting of the World Peace Council (WPC) for the Americas in this southeastern city.
Fernando González, president of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples, characterized the complex world scenario and affirmed solidarity with countries that are under occupation, colonial rule or have a foreign military presence.
Cuba has taken important steps in consolidating relations with pacifist organizations in all parts of the world, as well as in strengthening its ties with the highest figures of the CMP, he stated.
He pointed out the relevance of carrying out greater actions against the presence of foreign military bases and installations of the United States, in rejection of the application of coercive measures and in defense of global peace in the face of the escalation of hatred that hinders the path of justice for all. The humanity.
He called on pacifists, researchers and specialists to speak out on this issue and against cyberwar, which is aimed at imposing a cultural and political path in favor of neoliberal interests as a new type of unconventional aggression.
Paola Renata Gallo, co-president of the Movement for Peace, Sovereignty and Solidarity among Peoples, of Argentina, highlighted the role of young people in integration and in defending the world against facism.
Iraklis Tsavdaridis, executive secretary of the CMP, urged the nations of Latin America to value the achievements of the Cuban social project that they could see in the different events and places on the Caribbean island.
He stressed the need for organizations to continue the work, in order to maintain their vitality.
Before, the representatives of Canada, the United States, Mexico, Venezuela, Argentina, Nicaragua, Brazil, Puerto Rico, Barbados and Cuba, and, in addition, those of Australia, Cyprus, Greece, Norway and Sweden, paid tribute to the founding fathers of the nation in the Santa Ifigenia heritage cemetery.
The event is held within the framework of activities for the 75th anniversary of the CMP, founded on May 6, 1949.
