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Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel re-elected for second term
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In 2018, Diaz-Canel succeeded Raul Castro as president and first secretary in 2021 of the Cuban Communist Party, respectively. He is the first non-Castro person born after the 1959 revolution to hold both of those significant positions, according to a CNN report.
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Raul Castro participates in political bureau meeting on protests in Cuba:
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], July 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Raul Castro, a former first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, has participated in a meeting of the party's political bureau that was dedicated to the recent protests in the country, the party has said.
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Cuban President names country's first prime minister in four decades
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Havana [Cuba], Dec 22 (ANI): Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Saturday (local times) appointed the country's first prime minister in more than four decades- tourism minister Manuel Marrero Cruz.
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US sanctions Cuba's Raul Castro for supporting Maduro regime in Venezuela
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 27 (ANI): The United States on Thursday (local time) imposed sanctions on Cuba's Raul Castro, along with his children, for supporting the government of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela.
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