Mexico City, Mexico.- The journalist of the Cuban television information system, Lázaro Manuel Alonso announced on his social networks that the acts and parades by ehe Pnumber of mtutor they will be postponed.
The decision, added the official reporter, “It is due to the inclement weather and the forecast for the next few hours.”
The information was also corroborated by official media “Due to the instability of the weather that has caused heavy rains in several territories and the forecast for the next few hours, it has been decided to postpone the commemorative activities for International Workers’ Day throughout the country,” Cubadebate published.
The media specifies that in the territories where weather conditions allow it, the planned cultural and recreational activities will take place.
“On Friday, May 5, a work recess will also be declared to allow our people to participate simultaneously throughout the country, starting at 7 in the morning, in the parades and rallies designed to commemorate the historic day,” the note added. .
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For the first time since 1959, Cuba will not celebrate for economic reasons their traditional International Workers’ Day parade in the Plaza de la Revolución.
In its place, smaller events will be held in “communities, work and student centers for several days and parades in the country’s municipalities.” The main one will take place on the Malecón in Havana. It is expected that residents of the center of the capital arrive there and that they can move on foot.
The general secretary of the Central de Trabajadores de Cuba (CTC), Ulises Guilarte, assured that “the main recognition will be for the people for their capacity for resistance and commitment to contribute to the economic and social development of the country.”
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