The history of the main heroines of the Revolution, including Melba Hernandez, Haydee Santamaria, Celia Sanchez and Vilma Espin, to whom Shigeko Ito dedicated an important part of her speech, aroused special interest.
Shigeko Ito also highlighted the social achievements of the Revolution, and the role women have played throughout the processes of the development of society in Cuba.
