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7th Party Congress, Communist Party of Cuba

Fidel Castro: The Cuban people will overcome Remarks by the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz, during the closing of the 7th Party Congress

Fidel Castro: The Cuban people will overcome
Remarks by the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz, during the closing of the 7th Party Congress

Author: Fidel Castro Ruz | internet@granma.cu
april 20, 2016 07:04:51

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It constitutes a superhuman effort to lead any people in times of crisis. Without them, the changes would be impossible. In a meeting such as this, which brings together more than a thousand representatives chosen by the revolutionary people themselves, who delegated their authority to them, for all it represents the greatest honor they have received in their lives, to which is added the privilege of being a revolutionary which is the product of our own consciousness

Why did I become a socialist, or more plainly, why did I become a communist? That word that expresses the most distorted and maligned concept in history by those who have the privilege of exploiting the poor, dispossessed ever since they were deprived of all the material wealth that work, talent and human energy provide. Since when does man live in this dilemma, throughout time without limit. I know you do not need this explanation but perhaps some listeners do.

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Communist Party of Cuba

First Party Secretary Raúl Castro, during his presentation of the Central Report to the 7th PCC Congress

COMMUNIST PARTY OF CUBA 7TH CONGRESS
The development of the national economy, along with the struggle for peace and ideological resolve, constitute the Party’s principal missions
First Party Secretary Raúl Castro, during his presentation of the Central Report to the 7th PCC Congress, said that the proposed conceptualization of the country’s social and economic model, and the Development Plan through 2030, will be debated by the Party membership, as well as mass organizations and the people
Author: National news staff | informacion@granma.cu
april 17, 2016 13:04:5

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The development of the national economy, along with the struggle for peace and ideological resolve, constitute the principal missions of the Communist Party of Cuba, First Secretary Raúl Castro said, during the inaugural session of the 7th Party Congress.
PCC First Secretary Raúl Castro Ruz, presented the Central Report to the 7th Congress, after evoking the 55th anniversary of the proclamation of the socialist character of the Cuban Revolution, on April 16, 1961, on the eve of the mercenary invasion at Playa Girón, which was defeated in less than 72 hours, with Comandante en Jefe Fidel Castro Ruz on the front lines, and noted that participating in the event were 1,000 delegates and some 280 invitees, representing the Party’s 600,000 members, organized in 54,000 grassroots units.

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Human Rights

May Day Solidarity Cuba Trip Fundraiser Posted on April 15, 2016 by July 26th Coalition …for Delegation with Family of Victims of Police Brutality

 

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May Day Solidarity Cuba Trip Fundraiser

 

A fundraiser to support a group of family members of victims
of police brutality and activists who fight against police
brutality traveling to Cuba April 30th to May 7th

They seek to learn more about the Cuban Revolution and to
explain to the Cuban people the truth about the American
“justice” system, its police, courts and prisons.

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Communist Party of Cuba

MESSAGE FROM THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF CUBA TO FRIENDLY POLITICAL AND SOCIAL FORCES

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No. 2/2016 14 de abril de 2016 

MESSAGE FROM THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF CUBA TO FRIENDLY POLITICAL AND SOCIAL FORCES

th-16Between April 16 and 19, the Communist Party of Cuba will celebrate its Seventh Congress with the main targets of evaluating the fulfillment of the Guidelines of the Economic and Social Policy approved at the Sixth Congress. The country’s development strategy up to 2030 and the conceptualization of the Cuban economic and social model will also be discussed and approved.

The Congress will be held in an international climate marked by the world crisis and the sharpening of the global geopolitical contradictions, at a time when the imperialist and rightist counteroffensive against the revolutionary, democratic and liberating processes of the continent and against the integrationist efforts in the area intensifies in the Latin American context.

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