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Díaz-Canel's Staged Interactions with Citizens Exposed in New Video

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 by Hannah Aguilar

A video revealing how the "spontaneous" encounters of Miguel Díaz-Canel with the public during his trips across Cuba are orchestrated was shared on Facebook by journalist Mario J. Pentón.

The footage, recorded in Banes, shows the security team and official press waiting outdoors for the arrival of the Cuban leader. In the video, voices of other individuals, presumably brought in to converse with Díaz-Canel, can be heard. As in similar instances, they welcomed him with applause.

"From journalists to state workers, everyone is ready to stage Díaz-Canel's supposedly impromptu speech in Holguín," Pentón stated.

Upon Díaz-Canel's arrival, he began discussing how the issue of blackouts will improve and continued with examples of successful work experiences showcasing "the talent that exists among the people."

"The video is shocking," commented Pentón, adding that it highlights the regime's reliance on "staging and theatrics."

Insights into Díaz-Canel's Public Engagements

Below are some key questions and answers about Díaz-Canel's public interactions and the implications of the recent video.

What does the video shared by Mario J. Pentón reveal?

The video reveals the orchestrated nature of Díaz-Canel's public interactions, showing security and press awaiting his arrival and individuals brought in to interact with him.

Where was the video recorded?

The video was recorded in Banes, a town in Cuba.

What topics did Díaz-Canel address in his speech?

Díaz-Canel discussed the improvement of blackout issues and highlighted work experiences that demonstrate the talent among the Cuban people.

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