President Miguel Díaz-Canel will head a governmental visit to this eastern Cuban province on Friday to check the progress of the development strategy in the province.

Santiago de Cuba, June 30 (RHC)-- President Miguel Díaz-Canel will head a governmental visit to this eastern Cuban province on Friday to check the progress of the development strategy in the province.

During his visit, the president is expected to visit productive and service centers and meet with local authorities and the population.

The head of state evaluated, the day before, the actions implemented in the neighboring province of Guantánamo to promote the economic-social, cultural and political-ideological progress, and emphasized the initiatives for food production.

During that day, other fundamental activities for the development of the province were checked, such as housing construction, local production of materials, industry and energy.

Díaz-Canel insisted on the need to work responsibly to promote the development of the country from each territory.

Times are difficult, but we cannot exhaust ourselves and we have a work of giants ahead of us, he said.

In the concluding meeting of that visit, the Prime Minister, Manuel Marrero, oriented to carry out a deep revision of the development strategies of the province.

The head of government affirmed that the actions proposed do not reflect the problems of the municipalities and the potentialities that exist to solve them.

Deputy Prime Ministers Ramiro Valdés, Alejandro Gil, Jorge Luis Tapia, Jorge Luis Perdomo and Inés María Chapman, among other senior leaders, also took part in the tours.

Cuba is committed to taking advantage of the potential of the country's territories as a national development strategy to face the current complex economic situation, aggravated by the unprecedented tightening of the economic, commercial and financial blockade, and the hostility of the United States. (Source:PL)