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The former president and leader of the Cuban Communist Party (CCP), Raúl Castro, asked on Tuesday (1), on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Cuban revolution of 1959, that Cubans prepare themselves "In the worst scenarios" In a speech in Santiago de Cuba, Castro, 87, said it was the Cubans' duty to prepare "meticulously for all scenarios, including the worst," and "not leave no room for maneuver for puzzlement and improvisation ".
"We will continue to give priority to defense preparation tasks in order to preserve sovereignty and peace". who left office in April 2018 and was replaced by Miguel Díaz-Canel.
Castro's speech, which left office in April but remains at the head of the Communist Party until 2021, was part of a ceremony. in a cemetery where Fidel Castro and the hero of independence, Jose Marti, are buried, according to Reuters.
The words of the former president were considered unusual in references to the United States: conciliation messages during four years of thawing gave way to bellicose rhetoric today by accusing the Donald Trump government growing political and economic pressures. force a "regime change" in Cuba.
The former president called the so-called "more balanced minds" of the US government to avoid "a confrontational scenario that we do not want" and expressed the will of Cuba to "live civilized despite the differences "as well as to seek" peace and mutual benefit "in bilateral relations.
Raul Castro arrives at Santa Ifigenia Cemetery in Santiago Trump National Security Advisor John Bolton said last November that Washington would take a tougher stance against Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua. calling them the "troika of Cuba". tyranny. "
" The "troika of tyranny", this triangle of terror that extends from Havana (Cuba) to Caracas (Venezuela) and Managua (Nicaragua), is the cause of immense human suffering, a cause of great regional and community violence. The origin of a sordid cradle of communism in the Western Hemisphere, the United States can not wait to see every corner of this triangle collapse. The troika will collapse, "said Bolton in a speech in Miami.
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