The Central Report was presented on April 16, during the first day of the 8th Congress. Photo: Juvenal Balán

Presided by Army General Raúl Castro Ruz and José Ramón Machado Ventura, first and second secretaries of the Central Committee of the Party, respectively, besides Political Bureau members Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, President of the Republic, and Esteban Lazo Hernández, President of the National Assembly of People's Power, the third day of Congress sessions took place today.

 

This Congress will be remembered as the moment when the historical generation, that founded and guided the party’s development, concluded the transfer of principal responsibilities to new generations of Communist militants.

This Sunday afternoon, during the 8th Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba’s third day of sessions, in the Havana Convention Center, the draft candidature of Central Committee members will be presented.

The White House Press Secretary, Jen Psaki.A change of position towards Cuba remains outside the foreign policy priorities of U.S. President Joe Biden, the White House press secretary, Jen Psaki, reiterated on Friday.

Commission no.2, evaluating the Party’s functioning and ideological work

With the certainty that the construction of a sovereign socialist society will only be irreversible if the ideological strengthening of our revolutionary process and the economic, social, and cultural development of the country are conducted with equal precision and transformative intention, debate, and work in 8th Party Congress commissions continue today, Saturday, April 17.