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CARIBBEAN leaders gathered in Cuba rejected intervention by the Organisation of American States (OAS) in Venezuela’s internal affairs on Saturday.
The seventh summit of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) met in Havana amid attempts by OAS secretary-general Luis Almagro to sanction President Nicolas Maduro’s government at the behest of Venezuela’s right-wing opposition, which is bent on regime change.
In his opening address, Cuban President Raul Castro stressed the importance of regional unity and the commitment of the ACS members not to interfere — directly or indirectly — in the affairs of others.
Although separated by an ocean, the two islands share deep historical bonds of anti-imperialist solidarity, writes Chris Hazzard MP
On its revolutionary founder’s 100th birthday, Cuba remains the revolution that ‘does not give up’ and socialism humanity’s only hope of avoiding the abyss
JOE DWYER of Sinn Fein reflects on the links between the Irish and Cuban struggles for independence and on Castro’s personal engagement with the cause of Irish freedom
