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US hostility to Cuba has ‘failed,’ Cuban trade unionists tells delegates
Workers Central Union of Cuba general secretary Ulises Guilarte de Nacimiento speaks at Cuba Solidarity Campaign’s fringe meeting
Mark Scott Johnson
THE US blockade of Cuba has “failed” because the country "has not been able to defeat us,” a senior trade unionist from the socialist island has told British workers.
Speaking to over 150 delegates at the Cuba Solidarity Campaign’s fringe meeting at the TUC Congress in Brighton, Workers Central Union of Cuba general secretary Ulises Guilarte de Nacimiento defended the record of the Cuban government.
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