Havana, Cuba. -Army General, Raúl Castro, leader of the Cuban Revolution, and Miguel Díaz-Canel, first secretary of the Party and President of the Republic, led the parade for International Workers Day in the Plaza de la Revolution José Martí of Havana.
More than 600 thousand people passed before the tribune and the monument erected to the memory of the national hero, and it is estimated that the number of mobilized throughout the country exceeded 5 million 300 thousand.
The twenty -five anniversary of transcendental discourse, converted into a compass, served as a particular motivation, in which the commander in Chief Fidel Castro defined in master synthesis his concept of revolution.
Under the motto By Cuba, together we create, The Cubans took to the streets to ratify their support for the majority decision to build prosperous and sustainable socialism, even if the road is rough.
The Erguida homeland
The usual agorers anticipated a failure in the call to celebrate in Cuba the date of May 1, but once again they were ridiculous to the resounding popular response.
From the Plaza de la Revolution José MartíUlises Guilarte de Birth, a member of the political bureau and general secretary of the Central of Workers of Cuba, reaffirmed that the decisive guarantee of the victory is in the unit to conquer a future of peace and progress
There is much to do: processes to organize; distortions to eradicate, working methods to be perfected; maximize productive reserves in each sector; consolidate the socialist state company, said the union leader
And as in each parade through streets and squares, he demanded the end of the blockade that grieves each effort of Cuba for its development, and confirmed that this homeland will remain upright, free, sovereign and independent.