The leader of the Cuban Revolution, Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, extended his congratulations this Saturday to the personnel of the Military Counterintelligence, on the occasion of the 64th anniversary of the founding of this branch of the Revolutionary Armed Forces.
"Loyalty, courage, and modesty are characteristics that define the members of this important body, who face with professionalism the challenges imposed upon us by the aggressive policy of our principal enemy," Raúl wrote in a letter.
Broadcast by Cuban Television, the letter states:
"Dear comrades: "
"On the occasion of the 64th anniversary of the founding of the Military Counterintelligence, I offer my congratulations—with deep pride—to its officers, non-commissioned officers, cadets, sergeants, soldiers, and civilian personnel. On this day, I extend my heartfelt recognition to those who contribute to maintaining the integrity and prestige of our Revolutionary Armed Forces. "
"Loyalty, courage, and modesty are characteristics that define the members of this important body, who face with professionalism the challenges imposed upon us by the aggressive policy of our principal enemy. "
"Well-deserved recognition goes to those who are no longer with us, but who left us their example. "
"I reiterate my congratulations, confident that you will continue to remain true to the legacy of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz and stand as steadfast defenders—at any cost—of the achievements attained by our country. "
"Always onward to victory! "
"A warm embrace. "
"Army General Raúl Castro Ruz."
