Miami, United States. – The president of the Chamber of Representatives of Puerto Rico, Carlos “Johnny” Méndez, officially received in the Capitol of San Juan to the Secretary General of the Cuban resistance assembly (ARC)Orlando Gutiérrez-Boronat, together with a delegation of Cuban leaders, in a meeting that seeks to strengthen solidarity ties and efforts in pursuit of the freedom of Cuba.
According to a press release from the ARC sent to Cubanetthe meeting took place this Friday at the offices of the Puerto Rican Congress and was attended by several members of the ARC and related organizations: Dr. Ramón Barquín, from Casa Cuba in Puerto Rico; Maitá Carbonell, director of Mar by Cuba in Puerto Rico; Kemel Jamis, of the Union of former Cuban political prisoners of Puerto Rico, and Dr. René Bolio, President of the International Justice Commission Cuba.
At the end of the meeting, Gutiérrez-Boronat celebrated the response provided by the senior Puerto Rican official: “This reception has been a success and this meeting with this high Puerto Rican authority that includes and sympathizes with the vocation of freedom of the Cuban people,” he said.
During his stay in San Juan, the Secretary General of the ARC will participate as a guest speaker at the Martian Dinner of this January 31, organized by the Cuba House of the Puerto Rican capital. In this presentation, Gutiérrez-Boronat plans to “announce the beginning of a unit effort of the Cuban nation on all fronts and all levels to achieve their freedom.”
The Cuban Resistance Assembly is composed of 52 civic organizations inside and outside Cuba. Recognized for its campaigns in the international arena, the ARC has also provided support to the internal opposition. On January 28, the Assembly began its “Martiana Tour” with a speech by Gutiérrez-Boronat at the Martian Dinner of the Cuban Patriotic Board (JPC), a group that traditionally commemorates the birth of José Martí.
In Statement to the environment The spokesman for Puerto RicoGutiérrez-Boronat Gutiérrez-Boronat denounced the regime of the largest of the Antilles, which, according to him, “does not respond to the interests of the Cubans.”
“If the interests of an ideology, of a family, the Castro family, and a group of corrupt generals who have turned that beautiful nation into an ideological platform and a personal platform, and its dogmatic and unfair policies have turned what was a Of the main Latin American economies in an economically devastated country, ”he said.