In the city of Holguín, a massive citizen gathering reaffirmed the demand for peace in the Latin American region and condemned imperialist interference in the Caribbean.

Similarly, on Avenida de los Libertadores, in front of the monument to Simon Bolivar, those present called for an international campaign against the US rulers for their wars of plunder, genocidal blockades, and the criminal attack that violates international law, reported the Granma newspaper.

The declaration demanded the return of constitutional President Nicolas Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores to their country, who were kidnapped by the United States government on January 3.

During the proclamation of freedom and justice, a tribute was paid to the 32 combatants who fell defending the sovereignty of the sister republic, including seven from Holguiíñn, according to the Cuban News Agency.

Meanwhile, in the city of Camaguey officers, civilian workers, and soldiers from the firing range of that Military Region expressed their unconditional support for the sister Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and called for peace in the Latin American region, free from imperialist interference, according to the local newspaper Adelante.

Similarly, employees of the Granma Provincial Electricity Company who had served on an internationalist mission in Venezuela expressed their support for the people and government of that country, while condemning the recent military aggression against the Bolivarian nation.

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