Congratulations to the Cuban people! 65 years have passed since the Assault on the Moncada Barracks and their rebelliousness continues to be present in the struggle against US imperialism. Long live the 26J Movement! "

These were the words of the President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro Moros, on the Twitter social network when congratulating the Cuban Government and people, for the celebrations of this July 26, from the first hours of this day.

From different cities and towns of the world and with expressions of admiration, support and affection -both in social networks and through Cuban diplomatic missions abroad-, the world celebrated with Cuba, the Day of National Rebellion.

In the same way, other leaders echoed the celebration. Evo Morales, president of Bolivia, said in his Twitter account: "On the Day of Rebellion, celebrated on July 26 by the admirable people of Cuba, commemorates the great feat of the Assault on the Moncada Barracks, testimony of courage and dedication to defeat tyranny. Our tribute to the memory of Fidel Castro and the combatants ».

The date was also celebrated by the Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Association, who joined the congratulatory messages sent last Thursday to their Cuban counterparts and the people of the island, on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the assault on the Moncada barracks.

By the way, the secretary general of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Nguyen Phu Trong, conveyed his congratulations to the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, Raúl Castro.

Likewise, President Tran Dai Quang and Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc sent their congratulations to the President of the Councils of State and Ministers of the Caribbean nation, Miguel Diaz-Canel.

Also the President of the National Assembly, Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, and the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Pham Binh Minh, sent congratulatory messages to their Cuban counterparts.

The facts of the Moncada were also evoked at the headquarters of the Embassy of Cuba in Switzerland, where a meeting of the collective of the diplomatic mission with the Swiss-Cuban Solidarity Association (ASC) took place on Saturday, July 21.

Cuban officials of the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the UN, representatives of the Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela before the Swiss Confederation, the President of the Swiss Labor Party, Gavriel Pinsón, and the Secretary General of the Swiss Communist Party (Ticino), Massimiliano Ay, as well as Cuban residents, members of Alba-Suiza) were present.

The Chargé d'Affaires of the Cuban diplomatic mission, Enith Pérez, recalled the historic date and reaffirmed the commitment of the Cuban people in the construction of their future and in the defense of their independence and sovereignty despite the continuous attempts of destabilization that have taken place in recent years.

On the other hand, the national coordinator of the ASC, Samuel Wanitsch, stressed in his speech the importance of the armed action of July 26 not only for the triumph of the Cuban Revolution, but for the entire revolutionary and internationalist movement in Latin America and from other countries in the world.

From Managua, the Cuban ambassador Juan Carlos Hernández Padrón, announced that the Sandinista Youth organized an activity that included music, a documentary about Fidel and the Centennial Generation and a conversation to exchange on the meaning of the Day of National Rebellion.

The Cuban diplomat was invited in the early hours of the morning to a live exchange on Channel 4 television, which he described as an opportunity to address the meaning of July 26 and the new constitutional project, educational development and cultural solidarity of Cuba and international solidarity, and condemn the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States Government against our country.

"Thanks Nicaragua, for allowing us to enter their homes and let them know our truth, often silenced by the big media," said Hernández Padrón through his official Facebook account.

It was also learned that the young Guatemalan doctor, Ricardo Arreaza, sent from Escuintla a letter to the Cuban Medical Brigade working there which states that, emulating the joy felt by the movement led by Commander in Chief Fidel Castro by placing in the highest honorific seat   the flag of the Greater Antilles, he joins the collaborators and the Cuban people with the deepest respect.

In the letter, Arreaza referred to Fidel as the greatest revolutionary leader the world has given birth and highlighted the words of the Commander in Chief when he said: "For a while we go towards much higher and unimaginable dreams. Today great battles are fought in the field of ideas and we face problems associated with the situation in the world, perhaps the most critical that humanity has ever experienced. "

The Guatemalan doctor said that the celebration of this day inspired to follow the example of Cubans, representatives of the most solidary nation on the planet. "And in the name of it, I pay the humblest tribute to your Nation and to all Cubans who shed their blood for freedom," he said.

In the sister nation of Bolivia, Doctors graduated in Cuba, students and members of the Movement of Solidarity with the Island celebrated this day.

On behalf of the health professionals, Dr. Miriam de la Cruz recalled the historic feat that took place on July 26, 1953, which opened the way to the triumph of the Cuban Revolution on the 1st. January 1959

The Moncada epic was also remembered by Senator Giovanny Carlo Ayllon, who affirmed that Cuba is an example and inspiration for other Latin American countries, and urged young people to give continuity to the world that Fidel Castro, José Martí and Hugo Chávez dreamed.

The political advisor of the Cuban embassy in Bolivia, Eric Valdés, thanked this tribute for the Day of National Rebellion and highlighted the solidarity presence of more than 750 professionals that are members of the Cuban Medical Brigade who provide services in various specialties in the nine Bolivian departments.

On July 26, 1953, a group of young people led by Fidel Castro stormed the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes barracks in the east of the island to resume struggles for full independence and sovereignty of the country, inconclusive at the end of the previous century.

This fact, which marks the identity and spirit of rebellion of the Cubans, was also remembered by many of the Cuban collaborators who provide services in the countries of the region. From Ecuador, Venezuela and Haiti came messages of support, confidence, firmness and love for this Revolution, that of Fidel, Raúl, of all Cubans. In other regions of the planet, activities of remembrance are announced about this date for the whole weekend.

This fact, which marks the identity and spirit of rebellion of the Cubans, was also remembered by many of the Cuban collaborators who provide services in the countries of the region. From Ecuador, Venezuela and Haiti came messages of support, confidence, firmness and love for this Revolution, that of Fidel, Raúl, of all Cubans. In other regions of the planet, activities of remembrance are announced about this date for the whole weekend.

International media highlighted in the last hours, the presence in the central activities developed in the province of Santiago, the brigades of solidarity with our country Juan Rius Rivera, of Puerto Rico; Che Guevara, from Spain; Gino Done, from Italy; the Friends of Brazil, of the South American giant, and the José Martí, made up of representatives of several countries in Europe.