The 8th Congress of the Cuban Communist Party was described as a cornerstone in the history of the revolution as it marked the transfer to the country’s major tasks to new generations of Cubans.

The Communist Party is and must always be the most revolutionary factor within the Revolution; it is the force that revolutionizes the Revolution, said Miguel Diaz-Canel, First Secretary of the political organization and Head of State during the closing session of the 8th Communist Party Congress.

Army General Raul Castro and President Miguel Diaz-Canel sent floral wreaths to homage the Cuban combatants killed in action against the 1961 US-led Bay of Pigs mercenary invasion, which ended up with the first US military defeat in Latin America.

April 19, the historic day on which the 8th Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) culminates, highlighted today on Twitter Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez.

Cuban foreign minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla stressed today on Twitter that the Main Report of the 8th Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) ratifies principles that are guiding the foreign policy of the Revolution.

 The closing plenary session of the 8th Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) began today in Havana with the presentation to the assembly of the results of the vote to elect the Central Committee.

The Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, gathered in its first Plenary Session, elected Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, President of the Republic of Cuba, as its First Secretary.

A small underdeveloped country subject to the worst economic, commercial and financial blockade ever imposed on any nation, Cuba can show the world, humbly but with full satisfaction and pride, its achievements in the field of economic, social, cultural, civil and political rights, available to all its citizens.

At 85, Armando Iván Fernández Pérez clearly remembers his participation in the fight against the mercenary invasion of Bay of Pigs, the first futile attack of capitalist Nazi fascism to recover lost privileges.

The isolation of all people with acute respiratory infection (ARI) regardless of the result of the quick test is one of the new measures enforced as of today in the province of Matanzas to control the COVID-19 pandemic.

As a result of a realistic and constructive debate, this Sunday were presented and approved the resolutions on the Central Report and those prepared by the working commissions that met in the two preceding days.

Delegates to the 8th Party Congress approved on Saturday the draft resolutions corresponding to the working commissions, which will be submitted for consideration in plenary session this Sunday on the third day of the party meeting.

Delegates participating in Commission No. 3 of the 8th Party Congress highlighted the comprehensiveness of the draft Strategy for the implementation of the Cadres Policy for the period 2021-2026 presented today in Havana.

The proposal to update the economic and social policy guidelines of the Party and the Revolution for the period 2021-2026 was the focus of the morning debates held this Saturday by the delegates to the 8th Party Congress gathered in Commission 1, Economic and Social.

Cuban president Miguel Díaz-Canel will participate in the 27th edition of the Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State and Government, to be held on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, in virtual format.