The President of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, Will arrive in Mexico to participate in the celebrations for the 211st anniversary of the Mexican independence.
Embassy officials Cuba in Mexico have confirmed a THE UNIVERSAL that the dignitary will arrive on the morning of September 16 and his agenda and participation in the commemorative events has not been detailed.
However, according to several audios of the essays obtained by EL UNIVERSAL, President Díaz-Canel will be present at a military event.
Chancellery sources confirmed that the Cuban leader is attending the homeland celebrations as a guest of honor and on the 18th he will participate in the meeting of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac).
In one of the audios of the rehearsal it is heard that Díaz-Canel will take the floor and later the president Andrés Manuel López Obrador will give a message. However, in events such as the parade, speeches are not used.
“Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel, President of the Republic of Cuba, will use the word … He concludes … the lawyer Andrés Manuel López Obrador, President of the United Mexican States and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces will use the word … concludes, ”the masters of ceremonies are heard to say in the rehearsals.
In another audio of the rehearsals the master of ceremonies is heard saying:
“The President of the United Mexican States, accompanied by the President of the Republic of Cuba, and the Secretaries of National Defense [Sedena], de Marina, And of the presidents of the Chambers of Senators, Deputies, of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation and of the secretary of Interior, go to the Asta Monumental Flag to pay the honors to our Lábaro Patrio “.
The balcony from which President López Obrador will give the Crit. Photo: Joan Boites. THE UNIVERSAL.
Immediately, according to the ceremonial, the National Anthem will be sung, and at the conclusion, announces a master of ceremonies, planes of the Mexican Air Force will fly over the area and leave a trail with the national colors. Then a female voice points out:
“The President of the United Mexican States and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces will review the troops that will parade in front of the people of Mexico. The Monumental Music Band will perform the military march. Presidential Magazine.
In another audio, two masters of ceremonies intersperse words: “In the prison is the graduate Andrés Manuel López Obrador, constitutional president of the United Mexican States, accompanied by the President of the Republic of Cuba, the Secretary General of Defense National, Admiral Secretary of the Navy, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Deputies…
“[También] the President of the Board of Directors of the Senate, the President of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation, the Head of Government of Mexico City, the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Foreign Affairs and the Secretary of Security, and Citizen protection “, he explains.
They cut and then continue: “The Secretary General of National Defense, Luis Cresencio Sandoval González, Will use the word … he concludes. The President of the United Mexican States will present awards to military and civilian personnel, national and foreign, who for their effort and dedication have shown … concludes. “They then announce the military touch Tres de Diana in honor of decorated personnel.
The practice of the parade began last August 23 in the military schools, and from September 2 in the Military Camp Number 1 of La Sedena.
The Armed Forces are preparing the parade from Military Camp Number 1. Photo: ARXIU EL UNIVERSAL.
Traditionally, in the parades of September 16 there are no speeches, except for what is offered by the commander of the column at the end of the event, in which the cash of the personnel, vehicles and aircraft that participated are given.
On July 25, at the 21st Meeting of Chancellors of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac), held at the Chapultepec Castle, President López Obrador highlighted the Republic of Cuba as a country that has not even submitted to the United States.
“Washington has never stopped conducting open or covert operations against independent countries south of the Bravo River.” There is only one special case, that of Cuba, the country that has asserted its independence for more than half a century. politically in the United States. We may or may not agree with the Cuban Revolution and its government, but having resisted 62 years without submission, it is a feat, “he said.
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