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The Council of State of Cuba
Cuba

The Republic of Cuba is a country in the Caribbean. It consists of the island of Cuba , the island of Isla de la Juventud, and several adjacent small islands....
 is a 31-member body of the government of Cuba, elected by the National Assembly of People’s Power. It has the authority to exercise most legislative power between sessions of the National Assembly of People’s Power, subject to its approval, and to call the National Assembly of People’s Power into session between its scheduled twice yearly sessions. The membership consists of a President, a Secretary, a First Vice President, five Vice Presidents, and 27 additional members.






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The Council of State of Cuba
Cuba

The Republic of Cuba is a country in the Caribbean. It consists of the island of Cuba , the island of Isla de la Juventud, and several adjacent small islands....
 is a 31-member body of the government of Cuba, elected by the National Assembly of People’s Power. It has the authority to exercise most legislative power between sessions of the National Assembly of People’s Power, subject to its approval, and to call the National Assembly of People’s Power into session between its scheduled twice yearly sessions. The membership consists of a President, a Secretary, a First Vice President, five Vice Presidents, and 27 additional members. The President, the Secretary, the First Vice President, and the five Vice Presidents are also members of the Council of Ministers
Council of Ministers of Cuba

The Council of Ministers is the highest ranking executive and administrative body and constitutes the government of the Republic of Cuba. It consists of the President, the First Vice President and the five Vice Presidents of the Council of State of Cuba, the Secretary of the Executive Committee, the heads of the national ministries and other...
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Council of State members

As elected by the National Assembly in 2008
Position
Member
President of Cuba
President of Cuba

The President of Cuba is the Head of state of Cuba. According to the Cuban Constitution of 1976, the President is the chief executive of the Council of State of Cuba and the Council of Ministers of Cuba....
 
Raul Castro
Raúl Castro

Ra?l Modesto Castro Ruz is the President of the Council of State of Cuba and the President of the Council of Ministers of Cuba of Cuba. The younger brother of Fidel Castro, he is also Second Secretary of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba , and Commander in Chief of the Military of Cuba ....
First Vice President José Ramón Machado Ventura
José Ramón Machado Ventura

Jos? Ram?n Machado Ventura, M.D. is the First Vice-President of the Council of State of Cuba in Cuba. With the election of Ra?l Castro as President of Cuba on 24 February 2008, Machado was elected to succeed him as First Vice President....
Vice President Juan Almeida Bosque
Juan Almeida Bosque

Juan Almeida Bosque is the third ranking member of the Cuban Council of State and one of the original commanders of the Cuban Revolution. He is one of only a few individuals who have received the honorary title of Hero of the Republic of Cuba....
Vice President Julio Casas Regueiro
Julio Casas Regueiro

Corps General Julio Casas Regueiro is a Cuban politician. He is a Vice-President of the Council of State of Cuba and is the Minister of Defense....
Vice President Abelardo Colomé Ibarra
Abelardo Colomé Ibarra

Corps General Abelardo Colom? Ibarra is a Vice President of the Council of State of Cuba. He is the Council of ministers of Cuba of the Interior of the country....
Vice President Carlos Lage Dávila
Carlos Lage Dávila

Carlos Lage D?vila is a Cuban politician. Until 2009, he was a Vice President of the Council of State of Cuba, a member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of Cuba, and Executive Secretary of the Council of Ministers of Cuba....
Vice President Esteban Lazo Hernández
Esteban Lazo Hernández

Juan Esteban Lazo Hern?ndez is a vice-president of the Cuban Council of State and a member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba....
Secretary José M. Miyar Barruecos
Director of the William Soler Hospital Nidia Diana Martínez Piti
Vice Dean of the Salvador Allende Faculty María T. Ferrer Madrazo
Director of Santiago de Cuba
Santiago de Cuba

Santiago de Cuba is the capital city of Santiago de Cuba Province in the south-eastern area of the island nation of Cuba, some east south-east of the Cuban capital of Havana....
 Education
Marta Hernández Romero
Minister of Health
Healthcare of Cuba

The Cuban politics of Cuba operates a Universal health care system and assumes fiscal and administrative responsibility for the health care of all its citizens....
José Ramón Balaguer
First Secretary of the Provincial Committee of the PCC in Havana
Havana

Havana is the capital city, major port, and leading commercial centre of Cuba. The city is one of the 14 Provinces of Cuba. The city/province has 2.1 million inhabitants, and the urban area over 3.5 million, making Havana the largest city in both Cuba and the Caribbean....
Pedro Sáez Montejo
First Secretary of the National Committee of the Young Communist League Otto Rivero Torres
Vice President of the Council of Ministers
Council of Ministers of Cuba

The Council of Ministers is the highest ranking executive and administrative body and constitutes the government of the Republic of Cuba. It consists of the President, the First Vice President and the five Vice Presidents of the Council of State of Cuba, the Secretary of the Executive Committee, the heads of the national ministries and other...
Pedro Miret Prieto
Minister of Foreign Affairs Felipe Pérez Roque
Felipe Pérez Roque

Felipe Ram?n P?rez Roque was the foreign minister of Cuba from 1999 to 2009. At his appointment, he was not only the youngest member of the Cuban cabinet but also the only one to be born after the Cuban Revolution in 1959....
Minister of Basic Industry Yadira García
Minister President of the Central Bank of Cuba
Central Bank of Cuba

The Central Bank of Cuba is the central bank of Cuba. It was created in 1997, to take over many of the functions of the National Bank of Cuba ....
Francisco Soberón Valdés
Member of the Council of State Carlos Valenciaga Díaz
Director of the Jose Martí
José Martí

Jos? Juli?n Mart? P?rez is a Cuban national hero and an important figure in Latin American literature. In his short life he was a poet, an essayist, a journalist, a revolutionary philosopher, a translator, a professor, a publisher, and a political theorist....
 Program Office
Armando Hart Dávalos
President of the Casa de las Américas
Casa de las Américas

Casa de las Am?ricas is an organization that was founded by the Cuban Government in April 1959, four months after the Cuban Revolution, for the purpose of developing and extending the socio-cultural relations with the countries of Latin America, the Caribbean and the rest of the world....
Roberto Fernández Retamar
Roberto Fernández Retamar

Roberto Fern?ndez Retamar is a United States poet, essayist and President of the Casa de las Am?ricas. In his role as President of the organization, Fern?ndez also serves on the Council of State of Cuba....
President of the Electronics Group Ramiro Valdés
Ramiro Valdés

Ramiro Vald?s Men?ndez is a Cuban revolutionary and politician. A veteran of the Cuban Revolution, Vald?s fought alongside Fidel Castro in the attack on the Moncada barracks in 1953 and was a founding member of the 26th of July Movement....
First Vice President of the National Institute of Sports Julio Cristhian Jiménez Molina
Minister of Science, Technology and the Environment Rosa Elena Simeón Negrín
Rosa Elena Simeón Negrín

Rosa Elena Sime?n Negr?n is the current Minister of Science, Technology and the environmentalism in Cuba. Her role in government includes raising awareness of environmental issues amongst Cubans....
General Director of the Genetics and Biotechnology Luis S. Herrera Martínez
Territorial Delegate of the Ministry of Science Iris Betancourt Téllez
Secretary General of the Central Organization of Cuban Trade Unions Pedro Ross Leal
General Secretary of the Federation of Cuban Women
Women in Cuba

Women in Cuba have equal constitution of Cuba rights as men in the economy of Cuba, Politics of Cuba, Culture of Cuba and social fields, as well as in the family....
Yolanda Ferrer Gomez
President of the National Association of Small Farmers
National Association of Small Farmers

The National Association of Small Farmers is a cooperative federation dedicated to promoting the interests of small farmers in Cuba. ANAP has over 300,000 members....
Orlando Lugo Fonte


See also

  • List of Prime Ministers of Cuba
    List of Prime Ministers of Cuba

    This article list the Prime Minister of Cuba from the creation of the office in 1940 until 1976, when the post was merged with that of the List of Presidents of Cuba:...
  • Council of Ministers
    Council of Ministers of Cuba

    The Council of Ministers is the highest ranking executive and administrative body and constitutes the government of the Republic of Cuba. It consists of the President, the First Vice President and the five Vice Presidents of the Council of State of Cuba, the Secretary of the Executive Committee, the heads of the national ministries and other...
  • List of Presidents of Cuba
    List of Presidents of Cuba

    This article list the Presidents of Cuba from 1902 until the present day:...
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      Standing Committee of the National People's Congress

      The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress is a committee of about 150 members of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China , which is convened between plenary sessions of the NPC....
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