President Nicolás Maduro has announced that Venezuela will help rebuild infrastructure destroyed by the Matanzas Supertanker Base fire, and urged a top official in his country’s petroleum ministry to coordinate with the Cuban side.
“Communicate with the Cuban oil and energy authorities to begin the reconstruction design of the supertanker yard in Madanzas” is the orientation of the President to the Venezuelan Minister of Oil Tarek El Aissami and the President of State Astrubal Chávez. – Owned by PDVSA.
“Cuba knows the support of our science, technology, engineering and workers,” Maduro affirmed, pledging that the Caribbean island will always “have support” after rejecting the possibility of being left alone under any circumstances. People of the world and governments of sensitivity, courage and humanity”.
Cuba will not stand alone under any circumstances and has the support of the people of the world and the support of sensitive, brave and humanitarian governments. We will be united in the battles we fight and we will fight in the future. We are brothers and sisters! pic.twitter.com/taHrLc2V02
— Nicolas Maduro (@NicolasMaduro) August 17, 2022
Responding to the Venezuelan president’s gesture on Twitter, President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, reflected on the attitude of the personnel the country had sent to combat the fire. in Matanzas. “Together, let’s restore what the fire took,” Díaz-Canel said.
This Wednesday, the Cuban president thanked his Mexican counterpart, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, by phone for the assistance provided in the event of the incident.
Thank you, brother @NicolásMaduro. What they have done and what they will do for our beloved #Cuba. I heard your words with gratitude. Together again, let’s restore what caught fire. #CubaCouragehttps://t.co/lh5CKNlrSB
— Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez (@DiazCanelB) August 17, 2022
This was announced in his account on the social network Twitter, in which he described the immediate response of the Aztec nation as timely, effective and very necessary, and reiterated his respect, admiration and affection for the people and government of Mexico. Such a true example of unity».