Irish citizens salute anniversary of Cuba’s largest mass organization

Dublin, Sep 25 (Prensa Latina) The movement of solidarity with Cuba in Northern Ireland celebrated the 62nd anniversary of the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution (CDR), Cuba's largest mass organization, diplomatic sources reported on Sunday.

September 25, 2022
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According to Cuban Ambassador to Ireland Bernardo Guanche, the event took place in Belfast, where Cuban resident Yasmari Perdomo explained to participants the role played by the CDRs since the organization was founded on September 28, 1960, by the historic leader of the Revolution, Fidel Castro.

Participants also welcomed the referendum on the new Family Code, which is taking place in Cuba on Sunday, condemned the unilateral blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba, and demanded its lifting.

The Cuban ambassador sent a message to the participants in the event, and thanked them for their permanent solidarity with the Caribbean nation.

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