New Cuban Vice Primer Minister Jorge Luis PerdomoCuba's Council of State announced o Tuesday its decision to release Roberto Morales as deputy prime minister and appoint Jorge Luis Perdomo, who had been serving as minister of Communications since July 2018, to that post.

Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, president of the Republic of Cuba, was elected as the first secretary of the PCC Central Committee

President of the Republic Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez was elected today, Monday, as the first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee, during the first plenary meeting of the leadership body, elected by the delegates to the 8th Party Congress Sunday evening.