Articles of Army General Raúl Castro Ruz

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National Assembly of People’s Power Fourth Ordinary Period of Sessions

Asamblea Plenario

With the presence of Army General Raul Castro Ruz, first secretary of the Communist Party Central Committee; Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, President of the Republic; Esteban Lazo Hernandez, President of the National Assembly of People’s Power; and Second Party Secretary Jose Ramon Machado Ventura, the Fourth Ordinary Period of Sessions of the Ninth Legislature began. The day’s agenda includes a review of agreements reached in the National Assembly and its standing committees.

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Raúl receives President of the Gabonese Republic

raul gabon

Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, President of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba, received His Excellency Ali Bongo Ondimba, President of the Gabonese Republic, on July 7, during an official visit to the island.

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Raúl receives delegation from U.S. Congress

Raul y congresistas

Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, President of the Councils of State and Ministers, yesterday afternoon, February 21, received a delegation from the United States Congress, led by Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont) and Thad Cochran (R-Mississippi), including as well Senators Thomas Udall (D-New Mexico) and Michael Bennett (D-Colorado), Representatives James McGovern and Seth Moulton, Democrats from Massachusetts, as well as Jeffrey DeLaurentis, acting chargé d’affaires at the U.S. embassy in Cuba.

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Raúl receives President of Peru

Raul y Ollanta  Perú

Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, President of the Councils of State and Ministers, yesterday afternoon, February 18, received the honorable Ollanta Humala Tasso, President of the Republic of Peru, who is making an official visit to the country.

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Raúl receives Vice President of Uruguay

Raul y Sendic

The meeting took place within a friendly atmosphere, where the two leaders noted the positive development of bilateral relations and their willingness to strengthen them. They also discussed topics on the international agenda. Participating on the Cuban side was Bruno Rodríguez Parilla, Minister of Foreign Relations.

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Raúl receives President of Cape Verde

Raul y Cabo verde

During the cordial meeting the two leaders discussed the positive state of bilateral relations – celebrating their 40th anniversary this year – and agreed on the desire to develop them. They likewise addressed various issues on the international agenda. The distinguished visitor was accompanied by the honorable Dr. António Correia e Silva, minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation; Ambassador of Cape Verde to Cuba, Daniel Oliveira; and Arnaldo Delgado, diplomatic advisor to the president