{"id":6645,"date":"2024-02-13T15:26:13","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T20:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/?p=6645"},"modified":"2024-02-13T18:26:53","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T23:26:53","slug":"president-diaz-canel-thanks-nations-support-for-opposing-us-blockade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/president-diaz-canel-thanks-nations-support-for-opposing-us-blockade\/","title":{"rendered":"President D\u00edaz-Canel Thanks Nations\u00b4 Support for Opposing US Blockade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6646\" src=\"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cuba-is-not-alone.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cuba-is-not-alone.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cuba-is-not-alone-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Cuban President Miguel D\u00edaz-Canel on Tuesday thanked the new ambassadors from Malaysia, Dominica, Sri Lanka, Guatemala, Australia, Oman and Zambia for their governments&#8217; support for their struggle against the hostile and unjust U.S. blockade.<\/p>\n<p>At the credentials ceremony, both the Cuban president and Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez expressed their willingness to successfully strengthen diplomatic relations with Cuba.<\/p>\n<p>Leader Diaz-Canel welcomed Muhammad Radzibin Jamaludin, Malaysia\u00b4s ambassador to Cuba to whom he reminded that 2025 will mark half a century of diplomatic relations between the two nations.<\/p>\n<p>D\u00edaz-Canel then received Ian Charles Anthony Douglas, new ambassador of the Commonwealth of Dominica, a nation the Cuban leader described as a sister nation while he conveyed greetings to Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit.<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Douglas recalled how Cuba helped his country after the passage of the devastating hurricane in 2017 and then \u201cits generosity\u201d amid the Covid-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Admiral Damith Nishantha Sirisoma Ulugetenne of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka also presented his official credentials in Cuba, who praised that the two nations have kept bilateral and diplomatic ties since 1959.<\/p>\n<p>Ulugetenne also recalled the invitation extended by his president\u00b4s invitation for D\u00edaz-Canel to pay a visit to Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<p>Another new diplomat received at the Revolution Palace was Guatemalan Ambassador Luis Fernando Carranza, to whom D\u00edaz-Canel reaffirmed Cuba\u2019s support for his nation.<\/p>\n<p>The president sent his greetings to his counterpart Bernardo Arevalo and indicated that he is aware of the situation in that country.<\/p>\n<p>Source: PL<\/p>\n<p>Edited By ilia Charon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cuban President Miguel D\u00edaz-Canel on Tuesday thanked the new ambassadors from Malaysia, Dominica, Sri Lanka, Guatemala, Australia, Oman and Zambia for their governments&#8217; support for their struggle against the hostile and unjust U.S. blockade. 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