Bermudez: When it comes to Cuban culture, history provides the answer
Havana, October 20 (Hibya) - Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel emphasized the historical roots of Cuban culture and national identity, stating that culture reflects the country's accumulated historical heritage.
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel stated that Cuban culture has been shaped by history and the country's unique cultural composition.
Diaz-Canel noted that Fernando Ortiz defined Cuban identity as "the consciousness, will and roots of the homeland," while Fidel Castro described culture as the nation's shield and sword, and "the first thing that must be saved."
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