From Stockholm it is also said: it is always 26!

by Vania Ramirez (Stockholm, Sweden)

Published on [30 juillet 2018]
in Peoples in Struggle

The Swedish-Cuban Association and Cubans with Cuba commemorated the National Day of the Rebellion in Stockholm on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the badault of the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes barracks. With unusual temperatures for these latitudes, a series of activities took place in a warm and cordial atmosphere.

On Thursday, July 26, a meeting was held in the central square Sergels Torg, with an exhibition of cloth and flags and distribution of leaflets. pbadersby. Vania Ramírez León led the program, with news about the heroic act of 26 years and his legacy for Latin America and the world. Swedish singer-songwriter Jan Hammarlund gave a mini-concert with Latin American songs performed in Swedish, while José Luis Delbano and Birgitta Lindberg danced the tango.

A tribute was then paid to the Cuban embbady. The videos of the Moncada Act were interspersed with interventions by Inti Peredo (Cubans for Cuba), Eva Björklund (Swedish-Cuban Association), Victoria Andersson (Cubans for Cuba) and Jesús García Márquez (Embbady of Cuba). In a cordial and friendly environment, coexistence with music and dance has been developed.

The commemoration continued on Saturday, July 28 with a meeting at the Casa de la Solidaridad, where the participants had a conversation with the Swedish journalist Dick Emanuelsson, currently based in Honduras, spoke about the current situation in Latin America. The evening was enlivened by the songs interpreted by the troubadour Xavier Castro, member of the Association Carlos Fonseca Amador

Thus ended in Stockholm the days of homage to the 65th anniversary of the badault from the Moncada barracks and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes. ] I like:

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