Reflections
by Comrade Fidel
A
gesture that will never be forgotten
I made a stop in the drafting
of a material about a historical episode on which I have been working for two
weeks now to express my solidarity with the constitutional president of
I was impressed when I saw
him on Telesur, haranguing the Honduran people. He was energetically denouncing a gross
reactionary refusal aimed at preventing an important popular consultation. That is the “democracy” that imperialism
defends. Zelaya
has not infringed the law in any way; neither did he resort to the use of
force. He is the President and the
General Commander of the Armed Forces of Honduras. The situation that might result from whatever
occurs in that country will be a test for the OAS and the current
An ALBA meeting took place
yesterday in
Today I was listening to the
solid arguments expressed by President Hugo Chávez
when he denounced the attempted coup through the TV channel Venezolana de Televisión.
We do not know what will
happen tonight or tomorrow in
His words made us remember
the speech given by President Salvador Allende while
several fighter planes were bombing the Presidential Palace, where he died
heroically on
That is how a President and a
General Commander behaves!
The Honduran people will
never forget that gesture!
Fidel Castro Ruz