Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, President of the Republic of Cuba

Speech by Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, President of the Republic of Cuba, closing the National Assembly of People's Power Ninth Legislature’s Fourth Period of Ordinary Session, at Havana’s Convention Center, December 21, 2019, Year 61 of the Revolution

Closing speech by the Cuban PresidentSpeech by Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, President of the Republic of Cuba, during the political-cultural event commemorating the 15th anniversary of the Bolivarian Alliance for the peoples of Our America-Peoples Trade Agreement, at the University of Havana’s Grand Stairway, December 14, 2019, Year 61 of the Revolution

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel visited the former ESMA, one of the most painful symbols of the dictatorship that Argentina endured between 1976 and 1983. The day after attending the inauguration of Alberto Fernández, the Cuban President visited the former Navy Petty-Officers School, the terrible ESMA, one of the Argentine dictatorship's largest secret detention, torture, and extermination centers

Róger Leonel Téllez GonzálezLast July, the Council of State, in accordance with the revolutionary postulate of favoring the social reinsertion of persons that were deprived of liberty and taking into account requests from family members, agreed to pardon 2,604 persons sanctioned in Cuban prisons. Many of them, like Róger, are now making possible for them to resume their journey.