events
Fidel Castro retires as the President of Cuba and the Council of Ministers after 32 years. He remained as head of the Communist Party for another three years.
Related Wikipedia articles
Fidel Castro
Leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008
Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz was a Cuban politician and revolutionary who was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008, serving as the prime minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976 and president from 1976 to 2008. Ideologically a Marxist–Leninist and Cuban nationalist, he also served as…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
President of Cuba
Head of state of Cuba
The president of Cuba, officially the president of the Republic of Cuba, is the head of state of Cuba. The office in its current form was established under the Constitution of 2019. The President is the second-highest office in Cuba and the highest state office. Miguel…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Council of Ministers (Cuba)
Highest executive and administrative organ of Cuba
The Council of Ministers, also referred to as simply the Cabinet of Cuba, is the highest executive and administrative organ of the Republic of Cuba, and constitutes the nation's government. It consists of the President, the First Vice President and the five Vice Presidents of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Communist Party of Cuba
Sole ruling party of Cuba
The Communist Party of Cuba is the sole ruling party of Cuba. It was founded on 3 October 1965 as the successor to the United Party of the Cuban Socialist Revolution, which was in turn made up of the 26th of July Movement and Popular Socialist Party that seized power in Cuba…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)