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    Miguel Díaz-Canel

    President of the Republic of Cuba

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  1. Díaz-Canel was appointed Minister of Higher Education in May 2009, a position that he held until 22 March 2012, when he became Vice President of the Council of Ministers (deputy prime minister). In 2013 he additionally became First Vice President of the Council of State.

  2. May 27, 2024 · In 2009 Raúl Castro named him minister of higher education, which remained Díaz-Canel’s portfolio until March 2012, when he became one of eight vice presidents of the Council of Ministers, with responsibility for education, science, culture, and sports. The next year he was appointed to the Council of State and was elected its vice ...

  3. Apr 19, 2018 · Mr Díaz-Canel, who was handpicked by former leader Raúl Castro as his successor, blamed US-led efforts to force regime change and called for an end of the long-running US embargo on Cuba.

  4. Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez is a Cuban politician and the current President of Cuba. Since 2013, he had served as the first Vice President of the Council of State and Council of Ministers. A native of Placetas, Díaz-Canal received his education at the Central University of Las Villas and later enlisted in the Cuban Revolutionary Armed ...

  5. Jul 27, 2021 · Mr Díaz-Canel, who was handpicked by former leader Raúl Castro as his successor, blamed US-led efforts to force regime change and called for an end of the long-running US embargo on Cuba.

  6. Apr 19, 2018 · As Raúl Castro of Cuba steps down, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez steps up. Here’s a look at Mr. Castro’s handpicked successor and what’s ahead for the communist country.

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  8. Apr 18, 2018 · Cuba is set to undergo a historic shift on Thursday, elevating a relatively unknown Communist Party official, Miguel Díaz-Canel, to replace retiring President Raúl Castro.