“Congratulations, dear Army General, undisputed leader of the Cuban Revolution,” wrote the president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel on X (formerly Twitter).
«In his exemplary life the values of the historical generation are summarized, guided by the unitary, patriotic and anti-imperialist ideal of Martí and Fidel. “Big hug,” he added.
For his part, the president of the National Assembly of People’s Power (ANPP, Parliament), Esteban Lazo, stated on the social network itself that “Raúl is a reference for any revolutionary; example of discipline, experience, capacity and contributions to our work.
“Happy 93rd birthday to Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel’s best disciple,” he declared.
Also on the social network, the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs extended its congratulations, which with the hashtag #RaúlEsRaúl, cites a reflection by the person who served as president of Cuba between 2008 and 2018.
“Only the responsibility that emanates from their example as a symbol of full independence, victorious resistance, social justice, altruism and internationalism can be attributed to the Cuban Revolution and the epic written by this heroic people,” says the Foreign Ministry.
The Cuban Foreign Minister himself, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, sent “Warm congratulations, from @CubaMINREX to Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, leader of the Cuban Revolution, on his 93rd birthday.”
Revolutionary diplomacy, he noted, will remain faithful to its orientation and teachings in defense of the Revolution, the Homeland and socialism.
For his part, the Prime Minister, Manuel Marrero, stated that it is “a great privilege to be able to count on his example, teachings and commitment. Thank you for continuing with your feet on the stirrup in defense of the Homeland and the Revolution.
A warm hug to our Army General Raúl Castro Ruz on his 93rd birthday!, he added
Congratulations, dear Raúl, on your birthday! Thank you for his teachings, for his lucidity, for his example, commented the Cuban intellectual Abel Prieto.
From the Casa de las Américas we send you a very strong hug and all our love, said Prieto, president of that cultural institution in the capital.
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