Raul Castro and Diaz-Canel lead ceremony for National Rebellion Day

Cienfuegos, July 26 (RHC)-- Army General and leader of the Cuban Revolution, Raúl Castro, and President Miguel Díaz-Canel, lead the central act for the 69th anniversary of the assaults on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Barracks.

The province of Cienfuegos was chosen to host this patriotic date due to its social and economic impact.

The Cienfuegos square, in front of the province's seawall, hosts the commemoration of the national anniversary, which began with the collective singing of the national anthem.

Also in attendance are Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero, members of the national and provincial Party secretariat, members of the Political Bureau, and protagonists of the historic attack of July 26, members of the U.S.-Cuba Friendship Caravan / Pastors for Peace.