Havana: Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel highlighted today the support of Latin American students to the Venezuelan people in the face of the severity of the siege imposed by the United States towards the Latin American country, Prensa Latina reports.

The United States intensifies the economic, commercial and financial blockade against Venezuela and increases coercive actions on maritime transport companies and bank transfers in dollars. Latin American students give their support to the brave people, he wrote in his Twitter account.

Caracas hosts from Monday until May 25 the XVIII Latin American and Caribbean Student Congress, in which more than four thousand young people participate.

The young Cuban and president of the Latin American and Caribbean Continental Student Organization, Mirthia Brossard, stressed that it is not a coincidence that Venezuela is holding the conclave.

We will defend the importance of the continental unity of the left, in the face of the direct attacks of the US government and its geostrategic allies, she said in exclusive statements to Prensa Latina.

In this regard, she assured that the presence of the progressive youth of the world in Bolivarian territory demonstrates the intention and responsibility of preserving the revolutionary process.

In another message, Díaz-Canel recalled the words of the historical leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro: '... when a people has come out of the past and broken the chains and has opened a gap in the middle of a wall of interests, That people is never resigned to abandoning the path it has taken, nothing and nobody can defeat that people!

For years, Washington has been staking on economic sanctions and media campaigns to promote a regime change in Venezuela against the will of the majority of the people of that country who democratically re-elected President Nicolás Maduro a year ago.

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