Statement from Gloria La Riva Director of Cuba and Venezuela Solidarity Committee

A giant of a man, great revolutionary leader of Cuba and the world, Fidel Castro has died. His long life was testament to his determination to struggle, surviving hundreds of U.S. assassination attempts because they so feared his example. Fidel fought without letup for his people, for revolution, for socialism. His legacy will endure because he leaves a strong country

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Historic vote at U.N. against U.S. blockade

The U.N. General Assembly voted today 191-0-2 to condemn the U.S. blockade of Cuba, as for the first time, the United States and its loyal ally Israel were forced by the weight of world opinion to abstain on the resolution, rather than voting against it.

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The Embargo Against Cuba is Still in Force

The economic, commercial and financial Embargo imposed by the United States Government against Cuba persists and continues to have profound impact on the Cuban people. This policy substantially limits Cuba’s right to development, being its principal obstacle.

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The Birthday

Fidel Castro looks back and forwards on his birthday, and adds “I wish to express my most profound gratitude for the shows of respect, the greetings and the gifts that I have received in recent days.”

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