From April 22 to May 12 there has been a decrease in electricity consumption compared to March, which has been made possible by cooler temperatures and a greater awareness of the importance of savings, the Minister of Energy and Mines, Livan Arronte said.
The President of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, assessed the progress of in of the central and western provinces of the country, affected by rains associated with recent Storm Alberto.
The President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Miguel Diaz-Canel, chaired the check-in meetings of essential programs. First Vice-President Salvador Valdes Mesa, the second Secretary of the Central Party Committee, Jose Ramon Machado Ventura, and Commander of the Revolution Ramiro Valdes and Vice-President of the Council of Ministers Ulises Rosales were also present.
In assuming the mandate of the people as President of the Councils of State and of Ministers, Miguel Diaz-Canel dedicated his first thought to the historical generation that with humility and consecration accompanies this hour of pressing challenges.
On the day of the victory in Playa Giron 57 years ago, it will be announced today the conformation of the Council of State elected by the deputies in the constitutive session of the National Assembly of Popular Power, attended by Cuban President Army General Raul Castro, First Secretary of the Party.
