BOGOTA, Colombia
Cuba celebrated the 63rd anniversary of its revolution Saturday.
Reiterating that he visited the country’s scientific institutions that contributed to the struggle against the coronavirus pandemic, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said on Twitter that he is convinced that Cuban science will develop further in 2022.
Minister of Education, Ena Elsa Velazquez Cobiella, said on Twitter: “Congratulations to all Cubans. We continue working and succeeding.”
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and Bolivian President Luis Arce Catacora congratulated the revolution in messages delivered on social media.
The Cuban Revolution on Jan. 1, 1959, brought about the fall of the regime of dictator Fulgencio Batista and the rise to power the leader of the guerrilla rebels Fidel Castro Ruz.
* Writing by Ahmet Gencturk in Ankara
