HAVANA.- The Cuban deputies, meeting in the 10 permanent working commissions of the National Assembly of the People’s Power began the individual study of the constitutional reform draft proposal on Wednesday after being presented with the text.

The Parliamentarians, also in their respective commissions, met to discuss issues related to internal work, among them, plan of activities for the second semester of this year.

The Minister of Finances and Prices informed, in the Economic Affairs Commission on the liquidation of the State budget of 2017. This commission, together with the Constitutional and Legal Affairs, will elaborate a document, which both will present to the plenary next Saturday.

After the Constitutive session last April and the extraordinary last June, this will be the First Ordinary Period of Sessions of the 9th Legislature of the National Assembly. One of the issues to be presented will be the presentation of the newly elected deputies, for their approval by the Council of Ministers and the analysis, discussion and approval of the Constitutional Reform draft proposal.