At the proposal of Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, President of the Councils of State and Ministers, the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP) unanimously approved Salvador Valdés Mesa as the new First Vice President of the Council of Ministers.

The Director of the La Voz de la Victoria community radio station, Yamilka Nieves Vazquez said on Wednesday that transmitting to the most isolated areas and reflect the territory's economic, social and cultural development was the best that has happened to her.

The members of the Cuban Workers Confederation (CTC) in the province of Sancti Spiritus are ready to celebrate International Workers Day on May 1st with a massive participation with the slogan: unity, commitment and victory.

The delegate to the Provincial Assembly of the People's Power and Agriculture Directive of Cienfuegos, Joan Sarduy said on Wednesday that Cuba is a privileged country for having National Assembly made up of humble men and women.

Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez was nominated by the National People´s Power Assembly (parliament) to be the new President of Cuba for a five-year period.

The just sworn-in IX Legislature of the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP), re-elected Esteban Lazo Hernández as President of the supreme body of the Cuban State.

The political maturity of the Cuban people currently assures the continuity of the Revolution, said Idaliena Diaz Casamayor, deputy of the National Assembly of the people's Power in the municipality of Guantanamo.

The 8 de Marzo Maternal Home, second largest in capacity in Cuba, is promoting breastfeeding through educational activities, as part of the responsible maternal and paternal programs prioritized by the island's health system.

Our country is not perfect, but we are on the way to solving the problems, with unity and the continuity of the principles of the Revolution, said the President of the Historians Association in Las Tunas province, Placido Cruz Infante.

We hereby reproduce a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba.

The IX Legislature of the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP) was constituted today in solemn session in this capital, with the oath of the deputies who will represent the people during the next five years.

The Cuban National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP) will begin the constitutive session of its IX Legislature this day, when the President, Vice President and Secretary of the supreme body of State power will also be elected.

Ania Yelina Fernandez Lara, the youngest Granma deputy to the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP), said in this city that the new generations of Cubans will never let the Revolution down.

In the history of nations there are events that mark generations for life. Events, experiences, images that accumulate in the subconscious and then when you least expect them to emerge under certain circumstances, cause reactions, attitudes and even make the heart beat harder, is when you know that your whole being is made up by them.

The Council of State of the Republic of Cuba, in use of the powers conferred upon it, agreed to open the Constitutive Session of the IX Legislature of the National Assembly of People's Power on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at 9 a.m. in the Havana Convention Center.