His career and loyalty “honor the memory of a heroic people and leadership, who continue to suffer the genocide of the longest criminal blockade in human history, aggravated in recent days by new measures by the global terrorist government of the United States,” Capac emphasized in a note full of friendship.

The tribute paid to him “is a demonstration of how Cuba honors its heroes and how its people continue to resist the attacks of the enemy, blinded by hatred in its fall, which aims its missiles at Venezuela, Cuba, Nicaragua, and all the countries of Our America.”

Today, they are “more threatened than ever before by the presence of warships and sophisticated weapons, including nuclear weapons, sailing in the Caribbean Sea in a perverse game of war, which demonstrates their weakness, not their strength,” the statement emphasizes.

“As is happening in Gaza, they want to subdue our people through terror and hunger and are endangering the American people themselves,” the Capac statement concludes.

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