World leaders congratulate new Cuban President

After the election of Miguel Díaz-Canel as president of the Cuban Council of State and Council of Ministers, leaders of various nations sent their congratulations and reiterated their support for the revolutionary process in Cuba.

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Raúl Castro says he trust new President will succeed

Raul Castro Ruz, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, expressed his confidence in the absolute success of the administration of the new President of the Council of State and Ministers, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, for his virtues, experience and dedication to work.

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Salvador Valdés Mesa, new First Vice-president of the Council of Ministers

At the proposal of Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, President of the Councils of State and Ministers, the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP) unanimously approved Salvador Valdés Mesa as the new First Vice President of the Council of Ministers.

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Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez was elected President of the Council of State of the Republic of Cuba, this Wednesday during the constitutive session of the IX Legislature of the National Assembly of People's Power.

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Diaz-Canel nominated to be President of Cuba

Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez was nominated by the National People´s Power Assembly (parliament) to be the new President of Cuba for a five-year period.


Cuban Foreign Ministry reaffirms Canada that Cuba is a safe country

The Government of Canada has taken the decision to designate its Embassy in Havana as an unaccompanied family mission; as a result, it has been stated, of the symptoms of health problems reported by some of its diplomats in 2017.


Ninth Legislature of the National Assembly of People's Power Constituted

The IX Legislature of the National Assembly of People's Power was constituted today in solemn session in this capital, with the oath of the deputies who will represent the people during the next five years.


For the past 57 years, Cuba defends socialism as a social project

Fidel, in the same place where 40 years earlier proclaimed the socialist character of the Cuban Revolution.From the triumph of the Cuban Revolution, the radical transformations that favored the new government affected the interests of Washington, which responded with aggression of all types to a people who were known to be masters of their destiny and was preparing to defend with arms the freedom achieved on January 1, 1959.


Constituent session of the National Assembly moved ahead

The Council of State of the Republic of Cuba, in use of the powers conferred upon it, agreed to open the Constitutive Session of the IX Legislature of the National Assembly of People's Power on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at 9 a.m. in the Havana Convention Center.