Etiqueta: National Assembly of People’s Power
29 June, 2018 They Call to New Sessions of the Cuban Parliament

In wielding the authority which it is conferred in article 81 (B) and (E) of the Constitution of the Republic of Cuba, Juan Esteban Lazo Hernandez, President of the National Assembly of People’s Power, calls the first ordinary session of Parliament.

5 June, 2018 Cuban Economy: Priorities and Challenges

We must make a colossal effort to develop the tax culture and strengthen fiscal discipline, as well as strengthening institutionality, Cuban first Vice-President Salvador Valdes Mesa in the Parliamentary Committee on Economic Affairs.

2 May, 2018 Thousands of Cubans Ratify Their Support for the Revolution

Workers and their families attended this May 1st. to support the Revolution in Matanzas, with the commitment to defend unity and socialism, honor Fidel’s legacy and the eight decades of the founding of the Workers’ Central Union of Cuba (CTC).

24 April, 2018 Alba-TCP Welcoms the New President of Cuba

The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of our America – Trade Treaty of the Peoples welcomed the election of Miguel Diaz-Canel as President of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba.

19 April, 2018 Miguel Diaz-Canel Is Elected President of Cuba

In the constitutive session of the ninth legislature of the National Assembly of People´s Power, attended by the first Secretary of the party, Raul Castro, it was reported today the result of the Cuban deputies’ voting, who elected Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez as President of the country

17 April, 2018 With the Conviction of Serving and Representing People

When tomorrow April 18 the constitutive session of the National Assembly of People´s Power begins for its IX legislature, the current Cuban society will be represented in it and we will arrive at that date after a road where the people were protagonists.

16 April, 2018 They Advance National Assembly Constitutive Sitting

The Council of State of the Republic of Cuba, in use of the faculties conferred to it, agreed to begin the constitutive sitting of the ninth legislature of the National Assembly of People´s Power on Wednesday April 18, 2018, at 9 a.m. at the Convention Palace.

11 April, 2018 Cuban Delegation Asks for Explanations in Lima Forum

LIMA, Peru.- The Cuban delegation attending the Hemispheric Civil Society Forum in Lima, Peru, asked the organizers about the selection of the spokesman that will represent the twenty eight coalitions present. “We do not know what the method of selection of spokesmen is, not even how the order in which the coalitions will intervene was […]

5 April, 2018 Elections, Democracy and History: Two Weeks from April 19

As we have already reported, the National Candidacy Committee works on evaluating the proposals made by members, with a view to shaping the candidatures that will be presented on April 19 for the election of the new direction of Parliament and the members of the Council of State

29 March, 2018 Esteban Lazo Receives Vietnamese Leader

The President of the Cuban Parliament, Esteban Lazo Hernandez, reiterated to Nguyen Phu Trong, Secretary General of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the desire of the Caribbean country to strengthen relations.

27 March, 2018 Vietnamese Leader to Meet Intense Agenda in Cuba

The Secretary General of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Nguyen Phu Trong, will arrive tomorrow in official visit to Cuba, where he will dialogue with authorities and receive the title of Honorary Doctor in Political Sciences of the University of Havana.

19 March, 2018 Final Results of General Elections in Cuba

The National Electoral Commission reported as the final result that 85.65 per cent of the total of voters exercised their right to vote in the general suffrages held last March 11.

15 March, 2018 Elections, Democracy and History: the New Parliament

HAVANA, Cuba.- Three hundred and thirty eight Cubans will assume for the first time the responsibility of being parliamentarians, and thus was ratified by the millions of voters who attended the polls last Sunday. Of the total number of parliamentarians elected, 47.4 per cent are constituency delegates, which means that all the municipalities in the […]

14 March, 2018 President of Parliament Recognizes Cuban Press´s Work

Esteban Lazo Hernandez, President of the National Assembly of People’s Power, sent a congratulation message on the occasion of the day dedicated to the Cuban press, which is of extraordinary value to strengthen links between parliamentarians and the people.

28 February, 2018 Good Progress in Cuban Electoral Process

The Cuban electoral process takes place in a clean way and without the hustle and bustle of campaigns and politicking, Carlos Rafael Fuentes, candidate for the Parliament, said.

19 February, 2018 Voting Time for Cuba

Elections without compromise, without fraud, without demagoguery, without politics. No one had to aspire, because it was not the personal aspirations that determined the nomination of a candidate but the collective aspirations.

15 February, 2018 MEPs Declare Themselves against Blockade

Parliamentarians of Europe ratified this Wednesday in Havana their willingness to strengthen actions to contribute to the lifting of the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States against Cuba.