Díaz-Canel sent a hug through Twitter to Lonatti, a member of the Argentine Communist Youth Federation and defender of Cuba through digital platforms.

The president of the Caribbean island replied to the tweet of the president of Casa de las Américas, Cuban intellectual Abel Prieto, who earlier congratulated the Argentine on his birthday.

The young expert in managing digital social networks is known in the Tik Tok social network as Bruno en Rojo (@brunoenrojo), where he stands out for positioning anti-capitalist, counter-hegemonic, environmental, communist and internationalist content.

Last January, the Cuban head of state spoke with the young tictoker about the statements made by the head of the United States Southern Command on Latin America.

The senior Pentagon official, Laura Richardson, declared in a conversation with the Atlantic Council think tank that Washington really cares about Latin America, “its rich resources and rare earth elements, you have the lithium triangle, which today is necessary for the technology”.

“Sixty percent of the world’s lithium is in the lithium triangle: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile,” Richardson said, adding that the region has “the largest oil reserves,” including those of “light, sweet crude discovered off Guyana over a year ago.

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