{"id":13041,"date":"2025-06-03T11:52:57","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T15:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/?p=13041"},"modified":"2025-06-03T11:52:57","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T15:52:57","slug":"messages-of-congratulations-for-raul-castro-on-his-94th-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/messages-of-congratulations-for-raul-castro-on-his-94th-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"Messages of Congratulations for Ra\u00fal Castro on his 94th Birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13043\" src=\"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/raul-castro.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/raul-castro.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/raul-castro-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/raul-castro-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/raul-castro-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/raul-castro-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/raul-castro-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>Guantanamo.- President Miguel D\u00edaz-Canel and other senior Cuban leaders today congratulated Army General Ra\u00fal Castro on his 94th birthday, highlighting his influence over more than six decades of socialist construction on the island.<\/p>\n<p>Through his profile on the social network X, the Cuban head of state affirmed that this revolutionary leader is an essential guide in the challenging mission of continuing the work of Fidel Castro and his heroic generation, in times of heightened imperial aggression.<\/p>\n<p>For his part, the president of the National Assembly of People&#8217;s Power (parliament), Esteban Lazo, called Ra\u00fal Castro a role model for every revolutionary and an example for the Cuban people.<\/p>\n<p>Ra\u00fal is Ra\u00fal, a man of exceptional qualities, as Fidel said; and has an everlasting place in the history of the Homeland, the parliamentary leader noted in X.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Manuel Marrero also highlighted Ra\u00fal Castro&#8217;s presence at the forefront of Cuba&#8217;s battles to overcome difficulties and maintain its independence and sovereignty: &#8220;Continue, as you have said, with your foot in the stirrup, teaching us the value of unity and unwavering faith in victory, convinced that &#8220;we will emerge from these difficulties by fighting!&#8221; he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Foreign Minister Bruno Rodr\u00edguez, for his part, expressed deep respect, admiration, and affection for the Army General, who\u2014he affirmed\u2014has demonstrated with his life that it was possible, it is possible, and the victory of the socialist Revolution will always be achieved.<\/p>\n<p>Numerous media outlets on the island, institutional websites, and individuals are celebrating Ra\u00fal Castro&#8217;s birthday today on various internet platforms, highlighting his story and expressing gratitude for his contributions and commitment to the Cuban Revolution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guantanamo.- President Miguel D\u00edaz-Canel and other senior Cuban leaders today congratulated Army General Ra\u00fal Castro on his 94th birthday, highlighting his influence over more than six decades of socialist construction on the island. 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