The delegates to te 7th Continental Solidarity Meeting with Cuba will exchange on the strenghth and validity of the reasons for the assault to the Moncada Barracks, a deed that opened the definite stage for the struggle for the freedom of Cuba in 1959.
According to the program Cuban historian Pedro Pablo Rodriguez (investigator of the Center of Martian Studies and Social Sciences Award) will talk on the topic.
The Venezurelan and foreign activists will know about the details and the relevance of the assault, which was a military defeat for the rebels, but has become the engine for the last stage of the struggle against the tyranny of Fulgencio Batista in Cuba.
After Rodriguez' intervention, Venezuelan state of Zulia Governor Francisco Arias will talk about the military-civil revolt led by deceased president Hugo Chavez on February 4, 1992.
Venezuelan Vice President Jorge Arreaza talked about the historical parallel between both actions last Wednesday.
On Friday, the Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba will include also lectures on the legacy program and the case of the five anti-terrorist fighters imprisoned island almost 15 years in the United States.
The first of these issues will be addressed by Germán Sánchez, Cuban former ambassador in Caracas, and Venezuelan journalist Earle Herrera, deputy to the National Assembly.
About the Cuban Five-the judicial process and the international campaign of liberation will discuss two of his relatives: Aili Labañino, daughter of Ramon Labañino, and Irma Sehwerert, mother of René González, the only one who after serving most of his sentence and then probation regime has been able to return to their homeland.
The group is also formed by Gerardo Hernandez, Antonio Guerrero and Fernando González, all arrested and convicted of espionage, when their activities were limited to monitoring anti-Cuba extremist organizations or NGOs in Florida.