Ricardo Alarcon
Ricardo Alarcon
Ricardo Alarcón de Quesadais a Cuban statesman. He served as Cuba's Permanent Representative to the United Nationsfor nearly 30 years and later served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1992 to 1993. Subsequently Alarcón was President of the National Assembly of People's Power from 1993 to 2013, and because of this post, was considered the third-most powerful figure in Cuba. He also was a Member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba until 2013...
NationalityCuban
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth21 May 1937
CountryCuba
The whole strategy, ... is getting in forever.
The whole world should feel that this tragedy is its own.
Even if they invited us, we would not have come.
Who is trying to provoke (the) situation? Clearly those in Miami that are making good money with the lives of individuals. People have died.
We hope he will be allowed to govern and that outside interference in Haiti's internal affairs ceases.
I don't have the slightest doubt that any honest person analyzing this case will arrive at the same conclusion (as the appeals court),
Nobody should expect from the congress the abandonment of what our revolution has meant.
No one has the right to monopolize any source of energy fundamental for humanity.
What the world should fight is the monopoly that some have over weapons of mass destruction and, in particular, nuclear arms.
What the U.S. government should do is grant them freedom immediately, ... If they want to accuse them of something else, then accuse them, present evidence, and search for an impartial tribunal.
We have gotten the same message from U.S. officials -- in private -- several times that it is not advisable for this man to appear in U.S. territory,
We will do whatever is convenient for him (the father) according to his wishes in order to solve this problem.
Fidel is really a special case. He's a personality of history.
For almost two months, he has been arbitrarily separated from his father and his four grandparents.